assulto

Latin

verb

Definitions

(intransitive) I jump or leap to, towards or upon.
(intransitive) I attack, assault, assail.
(transitive) I attack, assault, assail

Etymology

Affix from Latin assiliō (leap spring to upon, I rush at).

Origin

Latin

assiliō

Gloss

leap spring to upon, I rush at

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Cognates and derived terms

assaltus Latin
assiliō Latin
assultus Latin
assaut Middle English
asaillir Old French