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Where does “ratiocinari” come from?

ratiocinari (Latin) comes from Latin ratiocinor, from Latin ratio, from Latin ratus, from Latin rēōr, from Proto-Italic rēōr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

ratiocinari (Latin): present active infinitive of ratiōcinor

Definitions

  1. present active infinitive of ratiōcinor

Ancestry of “ratiocinari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinratiocinorI reckon, compute or calculate; I consider,...
2Latinratioreason, reasoning, explanation, ground, motive,...
3Latinratusconsidered, having been considered; established,...
4Latinrēōr—
5Proto-Italicrēōrto reckon, to calculate; to think, to deem, to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “ratiocinari”

  • raciocinar
  • raciocinar
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