Where does “masturbans” come from?
masturbans (Latin) comes from Latin masturbor, from Latin turbare, from Latin turbo, from Latin turba, from Ancient Greek τύρβη, from Proto-Indo-European twerH- — to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir.
masturbans (Latin): masturbating
Definitions
- masturbating
Ancestry of “masturbans”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | masturbor | I masturbate |
| 2 | Latin | turbare | present active infinitive of turbō; second-person... |
| 3 | Latin | turbo | tornado, whirlwind; crowd; I disturb, unsettle,... |
| 4 | Latin | turba | stir, disturbance, tumult, uproar, trouble; mob,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | τύρβη | disorder, confusion, tumult; poetic rout, revelry |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | twerH- | to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir |