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Where does “fassus” come from?

fassus (Latin) comes from Latin fateor, from Proto-Italic fatēōr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.

fassus (Latin): admitted

Definitions

  1. admitted

Ancestry of “fassus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinfateorI confess, admit; I acknowledge, own; I show,...
2Proto-Italicfatēōr—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-to shine, glow light; to speak, say
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-s-ri-—

Words derived from “fassus”

  • fasse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri- →