Where does “peracturus” come from?

peracturus (Latin) comes from Latin perago, from Latin agō, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

peracturus (Latin): about to pierce

Definitions

  1. about to pierce

Ancestry of “peracturus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinperagoI pierce, transfix; I traverse; I harass
2Latinagōto act, to behave
3Proto-Italicagōdrive; push, impel; do, act
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵetiEvery word from Proto-Italic agō