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Where does “prensans” come from?

prensans (Latin) comes from Latin prenso — Alternative form of prehēnsō.

prensans (Latin): grasping, seizing, catching; taking hold of

Definitions

  1. grasping, seizing, catching; taking hold of

Ancestry of “prensans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinprensoAlternative form of prehēnsō
Every word from Latin prenso →