Where does “percutere” come from?
percutere (Latin) comes from Latin percutio, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.
percutere (Latin): present active infinitive of percutiō;...
Definitions
- present active infinitive of percutiō;...
Ancestry of “percutere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | percutio | I strike, beat; I make an impression on the mind,... |
| 2 | Latin | per | through, by means of; throughout, during |
| 3 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 4 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 5 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 6 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |