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Where does “tussio” come from?

tussio (Latin) comes from Latin tussis, from Proto-Italic tussis, from Proto-Indo-European tud-ti-s, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewd-, from Proto-Indo-European stew- — to praise, laud.

tussio (Latin): I cough

Definitions

  1. I cough

Ancestry of “tussio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintussiscough
2Proto-Italictussis—
3Proto-Indo-Europeantud-ti-scough
4Proto-Indo-European(s)tewd-to push, to hit
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstew-to praise, laud

Words derived from “tussio”

  • tussedo
  • tussire
  • tussiens
  • toser
  • tossire
  • tousser
  • toussoter
  • toussotement
  • tossir
  • tossir
  • tusi
  • tusir
  • tusir
  • tuși
  • toussir
  • toûtre
  • toûtréthie
  • toûtrie
  • dêtoûtre
  • èrtoûtre
  • tossir
  • tossir
  • tossi
  • tusir
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