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Where does “esclore” come from?

esclore (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin exclaudere, from Latin excludere, from Latin excludo, from Latin ex-, from Latin e, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis — resin, gum; to say, speak.

Ancestry of “esclore”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinexclaudere—
2Latinexcluderesecond-person singular future passive indicative...
3LatinexcludoI shut out, exclude; cut off, remove, separate...
4Latinex-out, away; throughout; thoroughly
5LatineThe name of the letter "E"; out of, from
6LatinexA name of the letter "X"; out of, from
7Latincommūnicō—
8Latincommūnis—
9Old Latincom(m)oinis—
10Proto-Italickommoinis—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱom-moy-ni-held in common
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
13Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
14Middle Englishkyt—
15Germankitt—
16Old High Germankuti—
17Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
18Proto-Germanickweduzresin
19Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak

Words derived from “esclore”

  • eclosion
  • éclosable
  • éclore
  • éclosion
  • eclosão
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