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Where does “ambitransitif” come from?

ambitransitif (French) comes from French transitif, from Dutch transitief, from Latin trānsitīvus, from Latin trānsitus, from Latin trānseō, from Latin trāns, from Latin Padus, from Lepontic Bodincus — smoke; mist, haze.

ambitransitif (French): ambitransitive

Definitions

  1. ambitransitive

Ancestry of “ambitransitif”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtransitiftransitive
2Dutchtransitief—
3Latintrānsitīvus—
4Latintrānsitus—
5Latintrānseō—
6Latintrāns—
7LatinPadus—
8LeponticBodincus—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰmḗnbottom
10Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
11Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
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