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Where does “hodiernus” come from?

hodiernus (Latin) comes from Latin hodiē, from Latin hōc, from Proto-Indo-European gʰi-ḱe, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt, from German kitt, from Old High German kuti, from Proto-West Germanic kwidu — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

hodiernus (Latin): today's; present, present-day; actual

Definitions

  1. today's; present, present-day; actual

Ancestry of “hodiernus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhodiē—
2Latinhōc—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰi-ḱethis, here
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
5Middle Englishkyt—
6Germankitt—
7Old High Germankuti—
8Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
9Proto-Germanickweduzresin
10Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
11Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “hodiernus”

  • hodiernal
  • hodiern
  • prehodiernal
  • hodiernally
  • odiernamente
  • odierno
  • hodierno
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