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Where does “sapiō” come from?

sapiō (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European sap- — skill; to taste; to try; to research.

Ancestry of “sapiō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansap-skill; to taste; to try; to research
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