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Where does “liminaire” come from?

liminaire (French) comes from Latin līmināris, from Latin -āris, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis.

liminaire (French): introductory

Definitions

  1. introductory

Ancestry of “liminaire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlīmināris—
2Latin-āris—
3Latin-ālis—
4Proto-Italic-ālis—
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālis →