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

  1. to dig through, pierce through, transfix

Ancestry of “perfossus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinperfodioI dig or pierce through, transfix, stab,...
2Latinper-Used to make adjectives or verbs that are "very"...
3Proto-Italicperi-—

Words derived from “perfossus”

Every word from Proto-Italic peri- →Every word from Latin per- →Every word from Latin perfodio →
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