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Where does “frangens” come from?

frangens (Latin) comes from Latin frangere, from Latin frangō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- — to shine, shimmer.

frangens (Latin): breaking, shattering; vanquishing, defeating...

Definitions

  1. breaking, shattering; vanquishing, defeating...

Ancestry of “frangens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfrangeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
2Latinfrangō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēǵ-to shine, shimmer

Words derived from “frangens”

  • frangent
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