Where does “flectens” come from?

flectens (Latin) comes from Latin flectō, from Proto-Italic flektō.

flectens (Latin): bending

Definitions

  1. bending

Ancestry of “flectens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinflectōto bend, curve or bow
2Proto-Italicflektō
Every word from Proto-Italic flektōEvery word from Latin flectō
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