Where does “languesco” come from?
languesco (Latin) comes from Latin -sco, from Proto-Italic -skō, from Proto-Indo-European -sḱéti — Forms durative or iterative imperfective verbs...
languesco (Latin): I become faint, weak, languid or sick; I wilt
Definitions
- I become faint, weak, languid or sick; I wilt
Ancestry of “languesco”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | -sco | Forms inchoative verbs from existing verbs,... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | -skō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -sḱéti | Forms durative or iterative imperfective verbs... |
Words derived from “languesco”