Where does “critare” come from?
critare (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin quirito, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwey- — to hiss, to whistle, to whisper; to shine, white,...
Ancestry of “critare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | quirito | I call upon for help; I scream, shriek; I protest... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱwey- | to hiss, to whistle, to whisper; to shine, white,... |
Words derived from “critare”