Where does “pavitus” come from?

pavitus (Latin) comes from Latin pavio, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- — few, little; smallness.

pavitus (Latin): beaten

Definitions

  1. beaten

Ancestry of “pavitus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpavioI beat, strike; I ram; I tread down
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂w-few, little; smallness
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- →Every word from Latin pavio →
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