Where does “antehabens” come from?
antehabens (Latin) comes from Latin antehabeo, from Latin habeō, from Proto-Italic habēō, from Proto-Indo-European gʰh₁bʰ- — to grab, to take; to grab, take.
Ancestry of “antehabens”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | antehabeo | I prefer |
| 2 | Latin | habeō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | habēō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰh₁bʰ- | to grab, to take; to grab, take |