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Where does “gravidus” come from?

gravidus (Latin) comes from Latin gravō, from Latin gravis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

gravidus (Latin): pregnant; full, filled, laden, abundant; burdened

Definitions

  1. pregnant; full, filled, laden, abundant; burdened

Ancestry of “gravidus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingravō—
2Latingravisheavy; troublesome, hard; grave, serious
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷréh₂usheavy
4Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots

Words derived from “gravidus”

  • gravid
  • primigravida
  • nongravid
  • pregravid
  • multigravid
  • multigravidity
  • ingravidation
  • grávido
  • gravidez
  • gravido
  • graveda
  • gravediĝi
  • gravedigi
  • gravedulo
  • graviditet
  • gravid
  • høygravid
  • graviditet
  • gravid
  • gravid
  • graviditet
  • gravid
  • gravida
  • gravideskar
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