Where does “arguendo” come from?
arguendo (Italian) comes from Italian arguire, from Latin arguere, from Latin arguo — I show, prove, assert, declare, make clear; I...
arguendo (Italian): gerund of arguire
Ancestry of “arguendo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | arguire | to deduce or infer |
| 2 | Latin | arguere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 3 | Latin | arguo | I show, prove, assert, declare, make clear; I... |