Where does “actuarial” come from?

actuarial (Spanish) comes from Spanish actuario, from Latin āctuārius, from Latin āctus, from Latin agō, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

actuarial (Spanish): actuarial

Definitions

  1. actuarial

Ancestry of “actuarial”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishactuarioactuary
2Latināctuāriusswift, agile, nimble
3Latināctusmade, done, having been done
4Latinagōto act, to behave
5Proto-Italicagōdrive; push, impel; do, act
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “actuarial”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti →Every word from Proto-Italic agō →