Where does “percutare” come from?
percutare (Romanian) comes from Romanian percuta, from French percuter, from Latin percutiō, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle — that.
percutare (Romanian): percussion
Definitions
- percussion
Ancestry of “percutare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | percuta | to strike |
| 2 | French | percuter | to hit; to crash into |
| 3 | Latin | percutiō | to strike, beat |
| 4 | Latin | per | through, by means of; throughout, during |
| 5 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 6 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 7 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 8 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |