Where does “sternax” come from?

sternax (Latin) comes from Latin sternō, from Proto-Italic stornō, from Proto-Indo-European str̥-n-h₃-, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

sternax (Latin): that throws to the ground; that fall prostrate

Definitions

  1. that throws to the ground; that fall prostrate

Ancestry of “sternax”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsternōto spread, stretch out, spread out
2Proto-Italicstornō
3Proto-Indo-Europeanstr̥-n-h₃-
4Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₃-to spread, extend, stretch out
5Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European str̥-n-h₃-
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