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Where does “aedituus” come from?

aedituus (Latin) comes from Latin aedis, from Latin tueor, from Proto-Italic toweōr, from Proto-Indo-European tewH- — to observe; to look favourably upon; to swell; to...

aedituus (Latin): sacristan; priest, minister

Definitions

  1. sacristan; priest, minister

Ancestry of “aedituus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaedistemple, shrine; tomb; room
2LatintueorI look or gaze at, behold, watch, view; I care...
3Proto-Italictoweōr—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeantewH-to observe; to look favourably upon; to swell; to...
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