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Where does “flagito” come from?

flagito (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₂- — yellow; to swing back and forth.

flagito (Latin): I demand; I require; I entreat or solicit

Definitions

  1. I demand; I require; I entreat or solicit

Ancestry of “flagito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₂-yellow; to swing back and forth

Words derived from “flagito”

  • flagitious
  • flagitiously
  • flagitiousness
  • flagitate
  • flagitium
  • efflagito
  • efflagitans
  • efflagitaturus
  • efflagitatus
  • efflagitandus
  • reflagito
  • flagitatus
  • flagitiosus
  • flagitans
  • flagitaturus
  • flagitandus
  • reflagitans
  • reflagitaturus
  • reflagitatus
  • reflagitandus
  • perflagitiosus
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