Etymograph

English

ejaculatory

From ejaculate + -ory.

A compound of ejaculate + -ory

Proto-Indo-European *(H)yeh₁- ‘to throw’

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Latin iaculum ‘a dart, a javelin’

Latin iaculor ‘to throw or hurl’

Latin ēiaculor ‘to hurl, shoot out’

Latin ēiaculātus ‘hurling, shooting out, having hurled out,…’

English ejaculate

Today it means

adj Of or pertaining to ejaculation.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / ejaculatory