Where does “apprentis” come from?
apprentis (Middle French) comes from Latin apprenditicius, from Latin apprehendere, from Latin prehendō, from Proto-Italic *praiɣendō, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
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Words derived from “apprentis”