English
exungulate
Exungulate comes from Latin exungulare ‘to lose the hoof’, from ex ‘out’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₁eǵʰs‘out’reconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*eksreconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEex‘out’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEexungulare‘to lose the hoof’
- Englishtodayexungulate
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₁eǵʰs‘out’reconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*eksreconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEex‘out’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEexungulare‘to lose the hoof’
- Englishtodayexungulate
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs ‘out’
through Proto-Italic *eks
elevator, elevation, expulsion, elevate, 16 more
through Latin ex ‘out’
ex, exchange, squash, extort, affray, extenuating, enunciation, excommunicate, 10 more
Today it means
verb To pare off (nails, the hoof, flowers etc.).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs / exungulate