Where does “percussor” come from?

percussor (Portuguese) comes from Latin percussor, from Latin percutio, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.

percussor (Portuguese): hammer; anything or anyone who percusses; which...

Definitions

  1. hammer; anything or anyone who percusses; which...

Ancestry of “percussor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpercussorA stabber, striker, shooter; A murderer,...
2LatinpercutioI strike, beat; I make an impression on the mind,...
3Latinperthrough, by means of; throughout, during
4LatinAdtoward, to
5Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
6Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
7LatinolleArchaic form of ille
8Proto-Italic*olnosthat
Every word from Proto-Italic *olnosEvery word from Latin olleEvery word from Latin ille
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