Where does “exhaustiv” come from?
exhaustiv (Romanian) comes from French exhaustif, from Latin exhaustus, from Latin exhaurio, from Latin hauriō, from Proto-Italic auzjō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- — dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up.
exhaustiv (Romanian): exhaustive
Definitions
- exhaustive
Ancestry of “exhaustiv”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | exhaustif | exhaustive |
| 2 | Latin | exhaustus | drawn out, exhausted, drained off, emptied,... |
| 3 | Latin | exhaurio | I draw out, empty by drawing, exhaust, drain off,... |
| 4 | Latin | hauriō | to draw (especially water), drain |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | auzjō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ews- | dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up |