Where does “convalesce” come from?

convalesce (English) comes from Latin convalescere — present active infinitive of convalēscō.

convalesce (English): To recover health and strength gradually after...

Definitions

  1. To recover health and strength gradually after...

Ancestry of “convalesce”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinconvalescerepresent active infinitive of convalēscō

Words derived from “convalesce

Every word from Latin convalescere
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