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Where does “amitto” come from?

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

amitto (Latin): I let go, let slip; I lose , misplace

Definitions

  1. I let go, let slip; I lose , misplace

Ancestry of “amitto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinab-from, away, away from; off; at a distance
2Latināb—
3Proto-Germanic*ab—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—

Words derived from “amitto”

  • amit
  • amission
  • amittens
  • amissus
  • amissurus
  • amittendus
  • amissio
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