Where does “utensilis” come from?

utensilis (Latin) comes from Latin ūtor, from Proto-Slavic *ǫtorъ, from Proto-Slavic torъ, from Proto-Slavic terti, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

utensilis (Latin): useful

Definitions

  1. useful

Ancestry of “utensilis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinūtorto use, make use of, employ
2Proto-Slavic*ǫtorъcroze
3Proto-Slavictorъpaddock, pen
4Proto-Slavictertito rub, to scrape; to polish
5Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce

Words derived from “utensilis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- →Every word from Proto-Slavic terti →Every word from Proto-Slavic torъ →