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Where does “suggestus” come from?

suggestus (Latin) comes from Latin suggerō, from Latin gerō, from Proto-Italic gezō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ǵ-es-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

suggestus (Latin): elevated place made of materials poured out;...

Definitions

  1. elevated place made of materials poured out;...

Ancestry of “suggestus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsuggerō—
2Latingerō—
3Proto-Italicgezōcarry, bear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ǵ-es-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “suggestus”

  • suggest
  • suggesting
  • suggestible
  • suggester
  • autosuggest
  • suggestingly
  • unsuggestible
  • autosuggestible
  • suggestibly
  • suggestress
  • nonsuggestible
  • suggestable
  • contrasuggestible
  • suggestment
  • unsuggestable
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