Where does “perfossus” come from?
perfossus (Latin) comes from Latin perfodio, from Latin per-, from Proto-Italic peri-.
perfossus (Latin): to dig through, pierce through, transfix
Definitions
- to dig through, pierce through, transfix
Ancestry of “perfossus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | perfodio | I dig or pierce through, transfix, stab,... |
| 2 | Latin | per- | Used to make adjectives or verbs that are "very"... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | peri- | — |