Where does “putrefacto” come from?

putrefacto (Spanish) comes from Latin putrefactus, from Latin pūtrefaciō, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr.

putrefacto (Spanish): rotten, putrid; rotten

Definitions

  1. rotten, putrid; rotten

Ancestry of “putrefacto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinputrefactusrotted, putrefied
2Latinpūtrefaciōto rot or putrefy
3Latinfaciōto do
4Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
5Latin-tōriusory
6Latin-tor-er
7Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
8Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
9Proto-Indo-European-tor-s
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-sEvery word from Latin -toriumEvery word from Latin -tor