Where does “explodens” come from?
explodens (Latin) comes from Latin explodō, from Latin plaudo, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂k- — to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,...
explodens (Latin): ejecting, exploding
Ancestry of “explodens”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | explodō | — |
| 2 | Latin | plaudo | I strike, beat, clap; I applaud; I clap my hands... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₂k- | to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,... |