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Where does “festinus” come from?

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

festinus (Latin): swift, quick, rapid, hasty; impatient; early,...

Definitions

  1. swift, quick, rapid, hasty; impatient; early,...

Ancestry of “festinus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—

Words derived from “festinus”

  • festinate
  • festinately
  • festinate
  • festinaturus
  • festinandus
  • festinatio
  • festinare
  • festino
  • festinabundus
  • praefestino
  • festinans
  • festinatus
  • praefestinans
  • praefestinaturus
  • praefestinatus
  • praefestinandus
  • festinar
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