LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verb

extorculāre

*extorculāre

Meaning

  1. Proto Western Romancereconstructionpress (out)

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  3. Proto-Italic*eks
  4. Latinextorculāre

Latin ex- Latin torculāre Latin *extorculāre From ex- + torculāre.

From the variant
  • Spanishestrujar
  • Gasconestrolhar(-se)
  • Asturianestruyar
  • Old Galician-Portugueseestrollar
  • Old Galician-Portugueseestrullar
  • Leoneseestrullar
  • Galicianestruxarfrom Spanish estrujar
North Italian
  • unknownstruclarfrom Romansh storcler
  • unknownstruclerfrom Romansh storcler
Ibero-Romance
  • unknownatrocharfrom Old Galician-Portuguese *estorchar
  • unknownatocharfrom Old Galician-Portuguese *estorchar

Quick answers

What does extorculāre mean in Latin?
extorculāre, a verb, means “press (out)”.
Where does extorculāre come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ → Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs → Proto-Italic *eks → Latin extorculāre.