Where does “afficto” come from?

afficto (Medieval Latin) comes from Latin fictus, from Latin fīgere, from Proto-Indo-European dʰēygʷ- — to stick into, pierce.

afficto (Medieval Latin): dative masculine singular of affictus; dative...

Definitions

  1. dative masculine singular of affictus; dative...

Ancestry of “afficto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfictusfeigned, fictitious, false, counterfeit, having...
2Latinfīgere
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰēygʷ-to stick into, pierce

Words derived from “afficto

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰēygʷ-Every word from Latin fīgereEvery word from Latin fictus
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