Where does “*hortos” come from?

*hortos (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰórtos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

*hortos (Proto-Italic): enclosure

Definitions

  1. enclosure

Ancestry of “*hortos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰórtosenclosure
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Words derived from “*hortos

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰórtos