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Where does “hebetō” come from?

hebetō (Latin) comes from Latin hebes, from Latin hebere — to be dull.

Ancestry of “hebetō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhebesblunt, dull, not sharp or pointed; dim, faint,...
2Latinhebereto be dull
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