Where does “itus” come from?

itus (Latin) comes from Latin eō, from Proto-Italic eō, from Proto-Italic ejō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

itus (Latin): a going, departure; a gait; the right of way,...

Definitions

  1. a going, departure; a gait; the right of way,...

Ancestry of “itus”, step by step

itus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin eō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latineōto go, to fare, to move (oneself) (any kind of animate or inanimate motion: walk, ride, sail, fly, etc.)
2Proto-ItaliceōI go
3Proto-Italicejō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

via Proto-Italic itus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicitus—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁i-tus—
3Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “itus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti →Every word from Proto-Italic ejō →