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Where does “internosco” come from?

internosco (Latin) comes from Latin inter-, from Ancient Greek γλῶσσα, from Old Norse glotta, from Proto-Germanic glutōną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

internosco (Latin): I distinguish between; I pick out or tell apart;...

Definitions

  1. I distinguish between; I pick out or tell apart;...

Ancestry of “internosco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latininter-inter-
2Ancient Greekγλῶσσαa tongue; a language; the mouthpiece of a pipe
3Old Norseglottato grin, smile scornfully
4Proto-GermanicglutōnąTo stare; gawk
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰel-to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

Words derived from “internosco”

  • internoscens
  • internoturus
  • internotus
  • internoscendus
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