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Where does “proosaeepos” come from?

proosaeepos (Finnish) comes from Finnish proosa, from Latin prōsa, from Latin prorsus, from Latin prō, from Latin ratus, from Latin rēōr, from Proto-Italic rēōr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

proosaeepos (Finnish): prose epic

Definitions

  1. prose epic

Ancestry of “proosaeepos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishproosaprose
2Latinprōsa—
3Latinprorsusstraightforward, right onwards, straight, direct;...
4Latinprō—
5Latinratusconsidered, having been considered; established,...
6Latinrēōr—
7Proto-Italicrēōrto reckon, to calculate; to think, to deem, to...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
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