Where does “roratus” come from?

roratus (Latin) comes from Latin roro, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

roratus (Latin): dropped, trickled, dripped, distilled

Definitions

  1. dropped, trickled, dripped, distilled

Ancestry of “roratus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinroroI cause dew, drip; am moist; I drop, trickle,...
2Latin-ōsuffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs
3Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ō →Every word from Latin -ō →Every word from Latin roro →