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Where does “riparianness” come from?

riparianness (English) comes from English riparian, from Latin rīpārius, from Latin rīpa, from Proto-Italic reipā, from Proto-Indo-European h₁réyp-eh₂.

riparianness (English): Quality of being riparian

Definitions

  1. Quality of being riparian

Ancestry of “riparianness”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishriparianOf or relating to the bank of a river or stream;...
2Latinrīpārius—
3Latinrīpa—
4Proto-Italicreipā—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁réyp-eh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁réyp-eh₂ →