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Where does “fissurer” come from?

fissurer (French) comes from French fissure, from Latin fissura, from Latin findō, from Proto-Italic findō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

fissurer (French): to fissure; to crack

Definitions

  1. to fissure; to crack

Ancestry of “fissurer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfissurefissure; first-person singular present indicative...
2Latinfissurafissure, cleft; nominative feminine singular of...
3Latinfindō—
4Proto-Italicfindōsplit, cleave
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee

Words derived from “fissurer”

  • fissurer
  • fissure
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