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Where does “depraedor” come from?

depraedor (Latin) comes from Latin praedor, from Latin praeda, from Latin praeheda, from Latin prae, from Proto-Italic prai, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

depraedor (Latin): I plunder, pillage, ravage

Definitions

  1. I plunder, pillage, ravage

Ancestry of “depraedor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpraedorI acquire loot, such as through robbery or war; I...
2Latinpraedaplunder, spoils of war, booty; prey, game taken...
3Latinpraeheda—
4Latinpraebefore; in front; in front of
5Proto-Italicprai—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “depraedor”

  • depredation
  • depraedatio
  • depraedatus
  • depraedaturus
  • depraedandus
  • depraedans
  • depredabile
  • depredate
  • depredare
  • déprédation
  • déprédation
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