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Where does “déprendre” come from?

déprendre (French) comes from French prendre, from Middle French prendre, from Old French prendre, from Latin prendere, from Latin prehendere, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂- — passed , crossed.

déprendre (French): to abandon

Definitions

  1. to abandon

Ancestry of “déprendre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchprendreto take; to eat; to drink; to get; to buy
2Middle Frenchprendreto take
3Old Frenchprendreto take
4Latinprenderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
5Latinprehenderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
6Latinprae-before; in front; in charge
7Proto-Italicprai-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
9Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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