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Where does “vora” come from?

vora (Catalan) comes from Catalan -à, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

vora (Catalan): edge; bank, shore; hem

Definitions

  1. edge; bank, shore; hem

Ancestry of “vora”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalan-à-an; -ane
2Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
3Proto-Italic-ā—
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—
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