Where does “tussus” come from?

tussus (Latin) comes from Latin tundo, from Proto-Italic tundō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewd-, from Proto-Indo-European stew- — to praise, laud.

tussus (Latin): beaten; struck; buffeted

Definitions

  1. beaten; struck; buffeted

Ancestry of “tussus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatintundoI beat, strike, buffet; I pound, bruise, crush,...
2Proto-Italictundōbeat, strike
3Proto-Indo-European(s)tewd-to push, to hit
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstew-to praise, laud
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewd- →Every word from Proto-Italic tundō →