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Where does “cataplasmans” come from?

cataplasmans (Latin) comes from Latin cataplasmo, from Latin cataplasma, from Ancient Greek κατάπλασμα, from Ancient Greek -μᾰ, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

Definitions

Ancestry of “cataplasmans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincataplasmoI apply a poultice
2Latincataplasmapoultice, plaster; second-person singular present...
3Ancient Greekκατάπλασμα—
4Ancient Greek-μᾰ"suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an...
5Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs
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