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Where does “permansive” come from?

permansive (English) comes from Latin permaneo, from Latin per-, from Proto-Italic peri-.

permansive (English): permanent, stative, maintaining the same state

Definitions

  1. permanent, stative, maintaining the same state

Ancestry of “permansive”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpermaneoI stay to the end, hold out, endure; last,...
2Latinper-Used to make adjectives or verbs that are "very"...
3Proto-Italicperi-—
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