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Where does “illusor” come from?

illusor (Latin) comes from Latin illudo, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

illusor (Latin): scoffer, mocker

Definitions

  1. scoffer, mocker

Ancestry of “illusor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinilludoI mock, ridicule; I abuse, assault
2Latinīn-—
3Latinîn—
4Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
5Proto-Italicenin
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “illusor”

  • illusory
  • illusoriness
  • illusorily
  • unillusory
  • illusorie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →