Where does “hébéter” come from?
hébéter (French) comes from Latin hebetō, from Latin hebes, from Latin hebere — to be dull.
hébéter (French): to stupefy
Ancestry of “hébéter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | hebetō | — |
| 2 | Latin | hebes | blunt, dull, not sharp or pointed; dim, faint,... |
| 3 | Latin | hebere | to be dull |