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Where does “omnifarius” come from?

omnifarius (Latin) comes from Latin omnis, from Proto-Italic opnis, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ep-ni-s, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ep- — to work, toil, make; ability, force.

Ancestry of “omnifarius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinomnisevery; all
2Proto-Italicopnis—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ep-ni-sworking
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ep-to work, toil, make; ability, force

Words derived from “omnifarius”

  • omnifarious
  • omnifariously
  • omnifariousness
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