Where does “apprehendere” come from?
apprehendere (Latin) comes from Latin prehendō, from Proto-Italic *praiɣendō, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
apprehendere (Latin): third-person plural perfect active indicative of...
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Ancestry of “apprehendere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | prehendō | — |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | *praiɣendō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | prai- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
Words derived from “apprehendere”