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Where does “irrévérencieux” come from?

irrévérencieux (French) comes from French irrévérence, from Latin irreverentia, from Latin irreverens, from Latin reverens, from Latin revereor, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.

irrévérencieux (French): irreverent

Definitions

  1. irreverent

Ancestry of “irrévérencieux”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchirrévérenceirreverence; disrespect
2Latinirreverentiairreverence, disrespect; nominative neuter plural...
3Latinirreverensdisrespectful, irreverent
4Latinreverensrespecting; respectful, reverent; reverent
5LatinrevereorI stand in awe , regard, respect, honor,...
6Latinrĕ-—
7Latinprōdūcō—
8Latinprō-—
9Proto-Italic*pro-—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
12Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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