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Where does “prosecans” come from?

prosecans (Latin) comes from Latin proseco, from Proto-Italic *prosekaō.

prosecans (Latin): sacrificing

Definitions

  1. sacrificing

Ancestry of “prosecans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinprosecoI cut off or away; I sacrifice
2Proto-Italic*prosekaō—
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