Etymology of the Latin word peritus
the Latin word
peritus (skilled, skillful; experienced)
derived from the Latin word
perire (die, pass away; be ruined)
using the Late Latin prefix
per-derived from the Latin word
per (through)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*perderived from the Latin word
ire (to go; go, walk; march)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ei-Derivations in Latin
experiri,
peritia,
imperitus,
legisperitusDerivations in other languages
Portuguese
perito, Spanish
perito