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Where does “reprehensibilis” come from?

reprehensibilis (Late Latin) comes from Latin reprehendō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

reprehensibilis (Late Latin): reprehensible, blameworthy

Definitions

  1. reprehensible, blameworthy

Ancestry of “reprehensibilis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinreprehendō—
2Latinrĕ-—
3Latinprōdūcō—
4Latinprō-—
5Proto-Italic*pro-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “reprehensibilis”

  • reprehensible
  • reprehensibly
  • reprehensibleness
  • reprensible
  • reprehensible
  • riprensibile
  • riprensibilmente
  • répréhensiblement
  • répréhensible
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