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Where does “incautare” come from?

incautare (Medieval Latin) comes from Latin cautum, from Latin cautus, from Latin caveō, from Proto-Italic *kaweō.

incautare (Medieval Latin): to fine

Definitions

  1. to fine

Ancestry of “incautare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincautumprovisions; nominative neuter singular of cautus;...
2Latincautuscautious, careful; circumspect, prudent; wary
3Latincaveō—
4Proto-Italic*kaweō—

Words derived from “incautare”

  • incautar
  • incautación
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