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Where does “extabescens” come from?

extabescens (Latin) comes from Latin extabesco, from Latin tabesco, from Latin -sco, from Proto-Italic -skō, from Proto-Indo-European -sḱéti — Forms durative or iterative imperfective verbs...

Definitions

Ancestry of “extabescens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinextabescoI melt away, vanish, disappear
2LatintabescoI gradually melt or dissolve; I dwindle away,...
3Latin-scoForms inchoative verbs from existing verbs,...
4Proto-Italic-skō—
5Proto-Indo-European-sḱétiForms durative or iterative imperfective verbs...
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