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Where does “antiae” come from?

antiae (English) comes from Latin antiae, from Proto-Indo-European h₂entíos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

antiae (English): The two projecting feathered angles of the...

Definitions

  1. The two projecting feathered angles of the...

Ancestry of “antiae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinantiaeforelock
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂entíosfront; forehead
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
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