Where does “dacrima” come from?

dacrima (Old Latin) comes from Proto-Italic *d(r)(k)akrunā, from Proto-Indo-European dáḱru-, from Proto-Indo-European dr̥ḱ-h₂eḱru- — eye bitter.

dacrima (Old Latin): tear

Definitions

  1. tear

Ancestry of “dacrima”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italic*d(r)(k)akrunā—
2Proto-Indo-Europeandáḱru-tears; tear
3Proto-Indo-Europeandr̥ḱ-h₂eḱru-eye bitter

Words derived from “dacrima”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dr̥ḱ-h₂eḱru- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dáḱru- →Every word from Proto-Italic *d(r)(k)akrunā →