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Where does “assequens” come from?

assequens (Latin) comes from Latin assequor, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

assequens (Latin): pursuing, overtaking, procuring

Definitions

  1. pursuing, overtaking, procuring

Ancestry of “assequens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinassequorI follow someone in order to come up to him;...
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →