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Where does “praeustus” come from?

praeustus (Latin) comes from Latin praeuro, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

praeustus (Latin): burnt before or at the end; scorched, parched or...

Definitions

  1. burnt before or at the end; scorched, parched or...

Ancestry of “praeustus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpraeuroI burn before, or at the end; I scorch, parch or...
2Latinprae-before; in front; in charge
3Proto-Italicprai-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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