Etymology of the Latin word attractus
the Latin word
attractus (attraction, drawing to; drawn together, knit)
derived from the Latin word
attrahere (attract, draw, drag together)
derived from the Classical Latin word
trahere (to draw; draw, drag, haul)
using the Latin prefix
ad- (to, in addition)
derived from the Latin word
ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
Derivations in Latin
attractioDerivations in other languages
English
attract, Portuguese
atreito
