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Where does “absolwent” come from?

absolwent (Lower Sorbian) comes from German Absolvent, from Latin absolvēns, from Latin absolvō, from Latin solvo, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

absolwent (Lower Sorbian): graduate

Definitions

  1. graduate

Ancestry of “absolwent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAbsolventalumnus, graduate
2Latinabsolvēns—
3Latinabsolvō—
4LatinsolvoI loosen, untie, undo; free , release, acquit,...
5Latinsē-—
6Latinsexsix; 6
7Proto-Italicsekssix
8Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

Words derived from “absolwent”

  • absolwentka
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