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Where does “vaticinans” come from?

vaticinans (Latin) comes from Latin vaticinor, from Latin canō, from Proto-Italic kanō, from Proto-Germanic kanô, from Proto-Indo-European gan- — a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub.

vaticinans (Latin): prophesying, foretelling

Definitions

  1. prophesying, foretelling

Ancestry of “vaticinans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinvaticinorI prophesy, foretell; I sing, celebrate; I rave,...
2Latincanō—
3Proto-Italickanōto sing
4Proto-Germanickanôvessel, vat, tub; boat
5Proto-Indo-Europeangan-a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub
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