Where does “nociturus” come from?

nociturus (Latin) comes from Latin noceō, from Proto-Italic nokeō, from Proto-Indo-European noḱéye-, from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- — to perish, disappear.

nociturus (Latin): about to injure

Definitions

  1. about to injure

Ancestry of “nociturus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnoceōto injure, do harm to, hurt, damage
2Proto-Italicnokeōharm, hurt, injure; kill, slay violently
3Proto-Indo-Europeannoḱéye-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanneḱ-to perish, disappear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European noḱéye- →Every word from Proto-Italic nokeō →