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Where does “titubandus” come from?

titubandus (Latin) comes from Latin titubo, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

titubandus (Latin): which is to be staggered, wavered

Definitions

  1. which is to be staggered, wavered

Ancestry of “titubandus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatintituboI stagger, totter, reel; I hesitate, falter,...
2Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
3Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit
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