Where does “eviscera” come from?

eviscera (Romanian) comes from French éviscérer, from Latin eviscero, from Latin viscera, from Latin viscus, from Proto-Indo-European weys- — to raise, increase; to produce, procreate.

eviscera (Romanian): to eviscerate

Definitions

  1. to eviscerate

Ancestry of “eviscera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchéviscérerto eviscerate
2Latinevisceroto disembowel
3Latinvisceranominative plural of viscus; accusative plural of...
4LatinviscusAny internal organ of the body; entrails, viscera
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweys-to raise, increase; to produce, procreate

Words derived from “eviscera”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weys- →Every word from Latin viscus →Every word from Latin viscera →
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