Where does “apert” come from?

apert (Old French) comes from Latin apertus, from Latin aperiō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epó — off, away.

Ancestry of “apert”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinapertusopened, open, free; public; having been opened;...
2Latinaperiōto uncover, make or lay bare, reveal, clear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epóoff, away

Words derived from “apert”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epó →Every word from Latin aperiō →Every word from Latin apertus →
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