Where does “mordeō” come from?
mordeō (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)merd- — to bite, to sting.
mordeō (Proto-Italic): to bite
Definitions
- to bite
Ancestry of “mordeō”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)merd- | to bite, to sting |