Where does “graðus” come from?
graðus (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʰradʰ-.
Ancestry of “graðus”, step by step
graðus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European gʰradʰ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰradʰ- | — |
via Proto-Indo-European gʰrēdʰ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰrēdʰ- | to be hungry, long for |