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Where does “proximatus” come from?

proximatus (Latin) comes from Latin proximare, from Latin proximus, from Latin prope, from Proto-Indo-European prokʷe, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

Definitions

Ancestry of “proximatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinproximarepresent active infinitive of proximō;...
2Latinproximusnearest, next; adjoining; superlative degree of...
3Latinpropenear, nearby, nigh; close in time; almost, nearly
4Proto-Indo-Europeanprokʷe—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “proximatus”

  • proximity
  • proximate
  • proximately
  • proxemics
  • proximateness
  • proximitous
  • airprox
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