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Where does “redundantly” come from?

redundantly (English) comes from English redundant, from Latin redundans, from Latin redundo, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.

redundantly (English): In a redundant manner

Definitions

  1. In a redundant manner

Ancestry of “redundantly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishredundantSuperfluous; exceeding what is necessary, no...
2Latinredundansoverflowing, abounding
3LatinredundoI overflow, abound; I pour or spout forth or out;...
4Latinrĕ-—
5Latinprōdūcō—
6Latinprō-—
7Proto-Italic*pro-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
10Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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