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Where does “zelatrix” come from?

zelatrix (Latin) comes from Latin zēlō, from Latin zēlus, from Ancient Greek Ζῆλος, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.

zelatrix (Latin): A female zealot

Definitions

  1. A female zealot

Ancestry of “zelatrix”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinzēlō—
2Latinzēlus—
3Ancient GreekΖῆλος—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel

Words derived from “zelatrix”

  • zelatrix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- →