Where does “abducens” come from?

abducens (Latin) comes from Latin abdūcō, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

abducens (Latin): taking away, leading away or aside; removing;...

Definitions

  1. taking away, leading away or aside; removing;...

Ancestry of “abducens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinabdūcō—
2Latinab-from, away, away from; off; at a distance
3Latinābfrom, away from, out of
4Proto-Germanic*ab—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—

Words derived from “abducens”

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