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Where does “reductus” come from?

reductus (Latin) comes from Latin redūcō, from Latin rĕ-, from Proto-Italic *wre-.

reductus (Latin): restored, reformed, reduced

Definitions

  1. restored, reformed, reduced

Ancestry of “reductus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinredūcō—
2Latinrĕ-—
3Proto-Italic*wre-—

Words derived from “reductus”

  • redoubt
  • ridotto
  • ridotta
  • ridotto
  • redoute
  • reduto
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