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Where does “perseverantia” come from?

perseverantia (Latin) comes from Latin persevērāns, from Latin persevero, from Latin perseverus, from Latin Sevērus, from Proto-Italic seɣwēros, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰwr̥, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.

perseverantia (Latin): steadfastness, constancy; persistence,...

Definitions

  1. steadfastness, constancy; persistence,...

Ancestry of “perseverantia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpersevērāns—
2LatinperseveroI abide by; I adhere to; I continue steadfastly:...
3Latinperseverusvery strict or earnest
4LatinSevērus—
5Proto-Italicseɣwēros—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰwr̥—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰ-to hold; to overpower

Words derived from “perseverantia”

  • perseverance
  • perseverance
  • perseverance
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