Where does “perspecto” come from?

perspecto (Latin) comes from Latin spectō, from Latin speciō, from Proto-Italic spekjō, from Proto-Indo-European spéḱyeti, from Proto-Indo-European speḱ- — to see, to look, to observe.

perspecto (Latin): I examine closely; dative masculine singular of...

Definitions

  1. I examine closely; dative masculine singular of...

Ancestry of “perspecto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinspectōto watch, observe, look at, consider
2Latinspeciōto observe, watch, look at
3Proto-Italicspekjōto observe, to see
4Proto-Indo-Europeanspéḱyetito be looking at, to keep looking at
5Proto-Indo-Europeanspeḱ-to see, to look, to observe

Words derived from “perspecto”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European speḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European spéḱyeti →Every word from Proto-Italic spekjō →
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