Where does “vestigatus” come from?

vestigatus (Latin) comes from Latin vestigo, from Latin ve-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

Definitions

Ancestry of “vestigatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinvestigoI follow a track, search; I investigate
2Latinve-too much, too little
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact

Words derived from “vestigatus

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