Where does “plagiaturus” come from?

plagiaturus (Latin) comes from Latin plagio, from Latin plagium, from Ancient Greek πλάγιος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

plagiaturus (Latin): about to kidnap

Definitions

  1. about to kidnap

Ancestry of “plagiaturus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinplagioto steal (a person), kidnap
2Latinplagiummanstealing, kidnapping, the selling of freemen...
3Ancient Greekπλάγιοςplaced sideways, slanting, aslant
4Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Ancient Greek -ῐοςEvery word from Ancient Greek πλάγιος
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