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Where does “latesco” come from?

latesco (Latin) comes from Latin lātus, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.

latesco (Latin): I hide or conceal myself; I broaden or widen

Definitions

  1. I hide or conceal myself; I broaden or widen

Ancestry of “latesco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlātus—
2LatincaudaA tail
3Proto-Italickaudātail
4Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂—

Words derived from “latesco”

  • delitescent
  • delitescens
  • delitesco
  • delitiscens
  • delitisco
  • latescens
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂ →