Where does “mercandus” come from?

mercandus (Latin) comes from Latin mercor, from Latin merx, from Proto-Italic *merks.

Definitions

Ancestry of “mercandus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinmercorI trade, deal, sell
2Latinmerxmerchandise, commodity; goods, wares
3Proto-Italic*merks—
Every word from Proto-Italic *merks →Every word from Latin merx →Every word from Latin mercor →