Where does “stinguere” come from?

stinguere (Latin) comes from Latin stinguo, from Proto-Italic *stengʷō — to push.

stinguere (Latin): present active infinitive of stinguō; to quench

Definitions

  1. present active infinitive of stinguō; to quench

Ancestry of “stinguere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinstinguoI put out, extinguish
2Proto-Italic*stengʷōto push

Words derived from “stinguere

Every word from Proto-Italic *stengʷōEvery word from Latin stinguo