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Where does “durationem” come from?

durationem (Latin) comes from Latin duratio, from Latin duro, from Latin durus, from Proto-Indo-European drew-, from Proto-Indo-European dóru, from Proto-Indo-European deru- — firm, solid; wood; be firm, hard, solid.

durationem (Latin): accusative singular of dūrātiō

Definitions

  1. accusative singular of dūrātiō

Ancestry of “durationem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinduratioduration
2Latindurodative masculine singular of dūrus; dative neuter...
3Latindurushard, rough; harsh; hardy, vigorous
4Proto-Indo-Europeandrew-hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree
5Proto-Indo-Europeandórutree
6Proto-Indo-Europeanderu-firm, solid; wood; be firm, hard, solid
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