Where does “violentus” come from?
violentus (Latin) comes from Latin -entus, from Latin cruentus, from Latin cruor, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.
violentus (Latin): forcible, violent, vehement; impetuous;...
Definitions
- forcible, violent, vehement; impetuous;...
Ancestry of “violentus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | -entus | adjective-forming suffix meaning abounding in,... |
| 2 | Latin | cruentus | bloody in its various senses, "particularly:" |
| 3 | Latin | cruor | blood, gore; murder, bloodshed |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | krewh₂- | blood outside the body |
Words derived from “violentus”