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Where does “balbitāre” come from?
balbitāre (Latin) comes from Latin balbāre, from Latin balbus, from Proto-Indo-European balb-.
Ancestry of “balbitāre”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
balbāre
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2
Latin
balbus
stammering, stuttering; lisping; fumbling
3
Proto-Indo-European
balb-
—
Words derived from “balbitāre”
balbettare
balbutier
balbettamento
balbutar
balbuti
balbutieur
balbutiement
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