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Where does “frontalia” come from?

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

frontalia (Latin): A frontlet: an ornament for the forehead,...

Definitions

  1. A frontlet: an ornament for the forehead,...

Ancestry of “frontalia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfrōns—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰron-t-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰren-project; to project; to stand out; to project;...
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