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Where does “indicant” come from?

indicant (English) comes from Latin indicans, from Latin indico, from Latin in-, from Latin in, from Old Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

indicant (English): Serving to point out, as a remedy; indicating;...

Definitions

  1. Serving to point out, as a remedy; indicating;...

Ancestry of “indicant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinindicansindicating, pointing out, showing, revealing,...
2LatinindicoI indicate, point out; show, declare; I reveal,...
3Latinin-un-, non-, not; in, within, inside
4Latininin, at, on, upon, from; within, while in; into,...
5Old Latinenin
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “indicant”

  • contraindicant
  • coindicant
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