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Where does “irascens” come from?

irascens (Latin) comes from Latin īrāscor, from Latin īrātus, from Latin īra, from Latin eira, from Proto-Italic eisā, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eys- — to propel; to move quickly.

irascens (Latin): angering

Definitions

  1. angering

Ancestry of “irascens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinīrāscor—
2Latinīrātus—
3Latinīra—
4Latineira—
5Proto-Italiceisā—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eys-to propel; to move quickly
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eys- →