Where does “pollicitatrix” come from?

pollicitatrix (Latin) comes from Latin pollicitor, from Latin polliceor, from Latin por-, from Proto-Italic por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

pollicitatrix (Latin): woman who promises, female promiser

Definitions

  1. woman who promises, female promiser

Ancestry of “pollicitatrix”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpollicitorI promise
2LatinpolliceorI promise, guarantee; I bid, offer; I forbode
3Latinpor-forth, forward, further, onward
4Proto-Italicpor-forth, forward
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Latin por- →