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Where does “aresco” come from?

aresco (Latin) comes from Latin āreō, from Proto-Italic āzēō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHseh₁(ye)-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

aresco (Latin): I become dry, dry out; I wither; I languish

Definitions

  1. I become dry, dry out; I wither; I languish

Ancestry of “aresco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latināreō—
2Proto-ItalicāzēōI am dry
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHseh₁(ye)-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth

Words derived from “aresco”

  • arescens
  • inaresco
  • exarescens
  • exaresco
  • inarescens
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