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Where does “infrenans” come from?

infrenans (Latin) comes from Latin infreno, from Latin freno, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

infrenans (Latin): restraining

Definitions

  1. restraining

Ancestry of “infrenans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatininfrenoI bridle, restrain, check; I break in
2LatinfrenoI fit a bridle; I curb, restrain, check or brake;...
3Latin-ō—
4Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ō →