Where does “intritus” come from?
intritus (Latin) comes from Latin trītus, from Latin terō, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.
intritus (Latin): not rubbed away, unworn; whole, sound, entire;...
Definitions
- not rubbed away, unworn; whole, sound, entire;...
Ancestry of “intritus”, step by step
intritus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin trītus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | trītus | rubbed, triturated |
| 2 | Latin | terō | to rub or triturate |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₁- | to rub, turn; to drill, pierce |
via Latin intero
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | intero | I rub, break or crumble |