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Where does “extimescens” come from?

extimescens (Latin) comes from Latin extimesco, from Latin timeō, from Latin Tīmaeus, from Ancient Greek Τῑ́μαιος, from Ancient Greek τῑμάω.

extimescens (Latin): dreading

Definitions

  1. dreading

Ancestry of “extimescens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinextimescoI am greatly frightened; I dread
2Latintimeō—
3LatinTīmaeus—
4Ancient GreekΤῑ́μαιος—
5Ancient Greekτῑμάω—
Every word from Ancient Greek τῑμάω →