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Where does “haurient” come from?

haurient (English) comes from English hauriant, from Latin hauriens, from Latin hauriō, from Proto-Italic auzjō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- — dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up.

haurient (English): Alternative spelling of hauriant

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of hauriant

Ancestry of “haurient”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhauriantOf a fish, etc.: in a vertical orientation, with...
2Latinhauriensdrawing; draining
3Latinhauriō—
4Proto-Italicauzjō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ews-dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up
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