Where does “nūtriō” come from?

nūtriō (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic snoutrjō, from Proto-Indo-European snew-tr-ih₂, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₂- — to swim; to float.

nūtriō (Latin): to suckle, breastfeed, nurse

Definitions

  1. to suckle, breastfeed, nurse

Ancestry of “nūtriō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicsnoutrjō—
2Proto-Indo-Europeansnew-tr-ih₂female nurser
3Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₂-to swim; to float

Words derived from “nūtriō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European snew-tr-ih₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic snoutrjō →