Where does “infectus” come from?
infectus (Latin) comes from Latin īnficiō, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.
infectus (Latin): not done, undone; unfinished; impossible
Definitions
- not done, undone; unfinished; impossible
Ancestry of “infectus”, step by step
infectus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin īnficiō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | īnficiō | to dip, to dunk, to submerge |
| 2 | Latin | faciō | to do |
| 3 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 4 | Latin | -tōrius | ory |
| 5 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |
via Proto-Italic enfaktos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Italic | enfaktos | — |