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Where does “pollucens” come from?

pollucens (Latin) comes from Latin polluceo, from Latin por-, from Proto-Italic por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

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Ancestry of “pollucens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpolluceoI place upon an altar as a sacrifice, offer; I...
2Latinpor-forth, forward, further, onward
3Proto-Italicpor-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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