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Where does “anteferendus” come from?

anteferendus (Latin) comes from Latin antefero, from Latin ferō, from Proto-Italic ferō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

anteferendus (Latin): which is to be carried before or placed in front...

Definitions

  1. which is to be carried before or placed in front...

Ancestry of “anteferendus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinanteferoI carry before; I place before or in front of; I...
2Latinferō—
3Proto-Italicferōcarry, bear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
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