Where does “infestus” come from?

infestus (Latin) comes from Latin infendo, from Latin fendo, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

infestus (Latin): unsafe, dangerous; hostile, aggressive;...

Definitions

  1. unsafe, dangerous; hostile, aggressive;...

Ancestry of “infestus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latininfendostrike
2LatinfendoI hit; I thrust
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—

Words derived from “infestus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰon- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen- →Every word from Latin fendo →