Where does “pranto” come from?

pranto (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin planctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

Ancestry of “pranto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinplanctusstruck, beaten; bewailed, lamented, mourned;...
2Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Italic-tus
4Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “pranto

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin planctus
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