Where does “flaccens” come from?

flaccens (Latin) comes from Latin flacceō, from Latin -eō, from Proto-Italic -ēō, from Proto-Italic -ējō, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

flaccens (Latin): fainting; flagging, drooping

Definitions

  1. fainting; flagging, drooping

Ancestry of “flaccens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinflacceōto be flabby or flaccid
2Latin-eō
3Proto-Italic-ēōForms stative verbs, indicating a state of being;...
4Proto-Italic-ējō
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₁yetiThematicization of the athematic stative verbal...
6Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Latin -eōEvery word from Latin flacceō
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