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Where does “subnectens” come from?

subnectens (Latin) comes from Latin subnecto, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

subnectens (Latin): Fastening to, tying under

Definitions

  1. Fastening to, tying under

Ancestry of “subnectens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinsubnectoI bind or tie under or beneath; I add, subjoin
2Latinsub-sub-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—
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