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Where does “perneo” come from?

perneo (Latin) comes from Latin neo, from Proto-Italic nēō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin , to sew.

perneo (Latin): I spin out

Definitions

  1. I spin out

Ancestry of “perneo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinneoI spin; weave, interlace, entwine; dative...
2Proto-Italicnēōspin, twine, twist
3Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin , to sew

Words derived from “perneo”

  • pernetus
  • pernendus
  • pernens
  • perneturus
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