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Where does “festinans” come from?

festinans (Latin) comes from Latin festīnō, from Latin festinus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

festinans (Latin): hurrying

Definitions

  1. hurrying

Ancestry of “festinans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfestīnō—
2Latinfestinusswift, quick, rapid, hasty; impatient; early,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—
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