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Where does “genuflectendus” come from?

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

Definitions

Ancestry of “genuflectendus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatingenuflectoI kneel down, I bend the knee, I genuflect
2Latinflectō—
3Proto-Italicflektō—
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