Where does “remiges” come from?

remiges (Latin) comes from Latin remex, from Latin remigo, from Latin -igo, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

remiges (Latin): nominative plural of rēmex; accusative plural of...

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of rēmex; accusative plural of...

Ancestry of “remiges”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinremexoarsman, rower
2LatinremigoI row
3Latin-igoEnlargement of -ō; Suffixed to nouns and to...
4Proto-Italicagōdrive; push, impel; do, act
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive
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