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Where does “rudens” come from?

rudens (Latin) comes from Latin rudo, from Proto-Indo-European HrewdH- — to weep.

rudens (Latin): A rope, line, cord; A halyard, stay, sheet; The...

Definitions

  1. A rope, line, cord; A halyard, stay, sheet; The...

Ancestry of “rudens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinrudoI roar; I bray; I bell
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewdH-to weep

Words derived from “rudens”

  • rudenture
  • rudente
  • rudenture
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