Where does “transverberatus” come from?
transverberatus (Latin) comes from Latin transverbero, from Latin verberō, from Latin verber, from Proto-Indo-European werb-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
Definitions
Ancestry of “transverberatus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | transverbero | I strike through, pierce through; I transfix |
| 2 | Latin | verberō | to lash, beat, strike |
| 3 | Latin | verber | lash, whip, scourge, rod |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | werb- | to throw, twist, bend; to turn, bend, twist; to... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |