Where does “truncāre” come from?

truncāre (Latin) comes from Latin truncus, from Proto-Indo-European twerḱ- — to carve, cut off, trim.

Ancestry of “truncāre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintruncuslopped, docked; maimed, mangled, mutilated; A...
2Proto-Indo-Europeantwerḱ-to carve, cut off, trim

Words derived from “truncāre”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European twerḱ- →Every word from Latin truncus →