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Where does “relaxo” come from?

relaxo (Latin) comes from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

relaxo (Latin): I stretch out or widen again; unloose, loosen,...

Definitions

  1. I stretch out or widen again; unloose, loosen,...

Ancestry of “relaxo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrĕ-—
2Latinprōdūcō—
3Latinprō-—
4Proto-Italic*pro-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “relaxo”

  • relax
  • relaxing
  • relaxin
  • unrelaxing
  • relaxer
  • relaxase
  • relaxometry
  • relaxosome
  • nonrelaxing
  • relaxingly
  • relaxable
  • unrelaxable
  • relaxeth
  • relaxative
  • overrelax
  • unrelaxingly
  • underrelax
  • relaxacon
  • relaxest
  • relaxans
  • relaxaturus
  • relaxatus
  • relaxandus
  • relaxare
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