Where does “torpens” come from?

torpens (Latin) comes from Latin torpeō, from Proto-Indo-European terp- — to satisfy.

torpens (Latin): stupefying

Definitions

  1. stupefying

Ancestry of “torpens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintorpeōto be stiff, numb, torpid or motionless
2Proto-Indo-Europeanterp-to satisfy

Words derived from “torpens”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terp- →Every word from Latin torpeō →