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Where does “passio” come from?

passio (Late Latin) comes from Latin patior, from Proto-Indo-European peh₁- — to hate, hurt.

passio (Late Latin): suffering, enduring; passion; an event,...

Definitions

  1. suffering, enduring; passion; an event,...

Ancestry of “passio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpatiorI suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₁-to hate, hurt

Words derived from “passio”

  • paixão
  • paixonite
  • paixón
  • paxon
  • paixon
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