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Where does “allectivus” come from?

allectivus (Medieval Latin) comes from Latin allego, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

allectivus (Medieval Latin): that allures; Synonym of illecebrōsus

Definitions

  1. that allures; Synonym of illecebrōsus

Ancestry of “allectivus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinallegoI select, choose, recruit, elect or admit; I send...
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “allectivus”

  • allective
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →