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Where does “succedaneum” come from?

succedaneum (English) comes from Latin succedaneus, from Latin succēdō, from Latin cēdō, from Proto-Italic kedō, from Proto-Italic ke, from Indo-European *ḱe.

succedaneum (English): A substitute, replacement for something else,...

Definitions

  1. A substitute, replacement for something else,...

Ancestry of “succedaneum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsuccedaneusfollowing; representative
2Latinsuccēdō—
3Latincēdō—
4Proto-Italickedōgive here!
5Proto-Italickehere
6Indo-European*ḱe—

Words derived from “succedaneum”

  • succedanea
  • succedaneaflavanone
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