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Where does “eclipsar” come from?

eclipsar (Catalan) comes from Catalan eclipsi, from Latin eclīpsis, from Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις, from Ancient Greek ἐκλείπω, from Ancient Greek ἐκ, from Proto-Hellenic *eks.

eclipsar (Catalan): to eclipse

Definitions

  1. to eclipse

Ancestry of “eclipsar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalaneclipsieclipse
2Latineclīpsis—
3Ancient Greekἔκλειψιςdisappearance, abandonment; especially...
4Ancient GreekἐκλείπωI leave out, pass over; I forsake, desert,...
5Ancient GreekἐκOut of, from; from, with the source of; to denote...
6Proto-Hellenic*eks—
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