Where does “turgere” come from?

turgere (Latin) comes from Latin turgeo, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

turgere (Latin): present active infinitive of turgeō; to swell

Definitions

  1. present active infinitive of turgeō; to swell

Ancestry of “turgere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinturgeoto be swollen, swell out
2Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong

Words derived from “turgere

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂-Every word from Latin turgeo