Where does “truncātus” come from?

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

truncātus (Latin): maimed, mutilated, having been maimed by having limbs cut off

Definitions

  1. maimed, mutilated, having been maimed by having limbs cut off

Ancestry of “truncātus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatintruncoI maim or mutilate by cutting off pieces; I...
2Latintruncuslopped, docked; maimed, mangled, mutilated; A...
3Proto-Indo-Europeantwerḱ-to carve, cut off, trim

Words derived from “truncātus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European twerḱ-Every word from Latin truncusEvery word from Latin trunco