Where does “illiusmodi” come from?

illiusmodi (Latin) comes from Latin modi, from Latin modus, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

illiusmodi (Latin): of yon kind

Definitions

  1. of yon kind

Ancestry of “illiusmodi”, step by step

illiusmodi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin modi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmodinominative plural of modus; genitive singular of...
2Latinmodusmeasure
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

via Latin illius

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinilliushis, hers, its; of his of hers, of its; genitive...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European med-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēd-Every word from Latin modus