Where does “subtrahere” come from?
subtrahere (Latin) comes from Latin subtraho, from Latin traho, from Proto-Italic traɣō, from Proto-Indo-European tregʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ- — to run.
subtrahere (Latin): second-person singular future passive indicative...
Definitions
- second-person singular future passive indicative...
Ancestry of “subtrahere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | subtraho | I pull out from under; I remove, withdraw,... |
| 2 | Latin | traho | I drag, pull; I trail; I extract, withdraw |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | traɣō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tregʰ- | to drag, pull?; to run, walk |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰregʰ- | to run |
Words derived from “subtrahere”