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Where does “nepotans” come from?

nepotans (Latin) comes from Latin nepōtor, from Latin nepōs, from Proto-Italic nepōts, from Proto-Indo-European népōts — grandson; descendant; nephew.

Definitions

Ancestry of “nepotans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnepōtor—
2Latinnepōs—
3Proto-Italicnepōtsgrandson; nephew
4Proto-Indo-Europeannépōtsgrandson; descendant; nephew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European népōts →