Where does “mācerātus” come from?

mācerātus (Latin) comes from Latin mācerō, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ḱeseh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ǵ- — to knead, stroke.

mācerātus (Latin): softened, having been made tender by soaking or steeping

Definitions

  1. softened, having been made tender by soaking or steeping

Ancestry of “mācerātus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmācerōto soften, make tender by soaking or steeping
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂ḱeseh₂ti
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂ǵ-to knead, stroke

Words derived from “mācerātus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ḱeseh₂tiEvery word from Latin mācerō