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Where does “baptizandus” come from?

baptizandus (Latin) comes from Latin baptīzō, from Ancient Greek βαπτίζω, from Ancient Greek βάπτω, from Proto-Hellenic gʷápťō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷh₂bʰ-yé-ti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeh₂bʰ- — to dive, dive in.

baptizandus (Latin): which is to be baptized

Definitions

  1. which is to be baptized

Ancestry of “baptizandus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbaptīzō—
2Ancient Greekβαπτίζωto dip, plunge; to immerse; to drown, sink
3Ancient GreekβάπτωI dip, submerge; I dye, colour; I baptise
4Proto-Hellenicgʷápťō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷh₂bʰ-yé-ti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeh₂bʰ-to dive, dive in
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