Where does “retrōgressus” come from?

retrōgressus (Latin) comes from Latin retrogradior, from Latin retrō, from Latin dūcere, from Proto-Italic doukō, from Proto-Indo-European déwketi, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.

retrōgressus (Latin): having walked back, having stepped back, having returned

Definitions

  1. having walked back, having stepped back, having returned

Ancestry of “retrōgressus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinretrogradiorI go or step back or backwards, retrograde
2Latinretrōback, backwards, behind
3Latindūcere
4Proto-Italicdoukōlead
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéwketi
6Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead

Words derived from “retrōgressus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk-Every word from Proto-Indo-European déwketiEvery word from Proto-Italic doukō