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Where does “praebens” come from?

praebens (Latin) comes from Latin praebeō, from Latin habeō, from Proto-Italic habēō, from Proto-Indo-European gʰh₁bʰ- — to grab, to take; to grab, take.

praebens (Latin): proffering; providing

Definitions

  1. proffering; providing

Ancestry of “praebens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpraebeō—
2Latinhabeō—
3Proto-Italichabēō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰh₁bʰ-to grab, to take; to grab, take

Words derived from “praebens”

  • praehibens
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