Where does “pecūniārius” come from?

pecūniārius (Latin) comes from Latin pecūnia, from Latin pecū, from Proto-Indo-European peḱu- — sheep; cattle; livestock, domestic animals.

pecūniārius (Latin): money; pecuniary, financial

Definitions

  1. money; pecuniary, financial

Ancestry of “pecūniārius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpecūniamoney
2Latinpecūcattle
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱu-sheep; cattle; livestock, domestic animals

Words derived from “pecūniārius”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peḱu- →Every word from Latin pecū →Every word from Latin pecūnia →
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