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Where does “effrenans” come from?

effrenans (Latin) comes from Latin effreno, from Latin freno, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

effrenans (Latin): unbridling

Definitions

  1. unbridling

Ancestry of “effrenans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatineffrenoI unbridle, let loose
2LatinfrenoI fit a bridle; I curb, restrain, check or brake;...
3Latin-ō—
4Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
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