Where does “pertergeo” come from?

pertergeo (Latin) comes from Latin per-, from Proto-Italic peri-.

pertergeo (Latin): I wipe off, wipe dry, clean, cleanse; I rub,...

Definitions

  1. I wipe off, wipe dry, clean, cleanse; I rub,...

Ancestry of “pertergeo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinper-Used to make adjectives or verbs that are "very"...
2Proto-Italicperi-—

Words derived from “pertergeo”

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