Where does “hebetans” come from?

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

hebetans (Latin): blunting, dulling; weakening, deadening; making...

Definitions

  1. blunting, dulling; weakening, deadening; making...

Ancestry of “hebetans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhebetōto make something blunt, dull, dim
2Latinhebesblunt, dull, not sharp or pointed; dim, faint,...
3Latinhebereto be dull
Every word from Latin hebereEvery word from Latin hebesEvery word from Latin hebetō
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