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Where does “cōnfluēns” come from?

cōnfluēns (Latin) comes from Latin confluo, from Latin fluō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰléh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

Ancestry of “cōnfluēns”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinconfluoI flow or run together, meet; I flock or crowd...
2Latinfluō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰléh₁-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
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