Where does “tormentum” come from?

tormentum (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic torkmentom.

tormentum (Latin): an engine for hurling missiles; a shot or missile...

Definitions

  1. an engine for hurling missiles; a shot or missile...

Ancestry of “tormentum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italictorkmentom

Words derived from “tormentum

Every word from Proto-Italic torkmentom
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