Where does “tegi” come from?

tegi (Latin) comes from Latin tego, from Proto-Italic tegō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

tegi (Latin): present passive infinitive of tegō

Definitions

  1. present passive infinitive of tegō

Ancestry of “tegi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatintegoI cover; I clothe; I protect
2Proto-Italictegōcover
3Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg-Every word from Proto-Italic tegōEvery word from Latin tego