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Where does “frondēscere” come from?

frondēscere (Latin) comes from Latin frondere, from Latin frōns, from Proto-Indo-European bʰron-t-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰren- — project; to project; to stand out; to project;...

Ancestry of “frondēscere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfronderepresent active infinitive of frondeō; to put...
2Latinfrōns—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰron-t-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰren-project; to project; to stand out; to project;...
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