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Where does “exsibilans” come from?

exsibilans (Latin) comes from Latin exsibilo, from Latin sībilō, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

Definitions

Ancestry of “exsibilans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinexsibiloI hiss out or forth
2Latinsībilō—
3Latin-ō—
4Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
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