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Where does “raençon” come from?

raençon (Old French) comes from Latin redemptio, from Latin redimō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por- — passed , crossed.

raençon (Old French): fee paid to release someone from prison or...

Definitions

  1. fee paid to release someone from prison or...

Ancestry of “raençon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinredemptioredemption, redeeming
2Latinredimō—
3Latinrĕ-—
4Latinprōdūcō—
5Latinprō-—
6Proto-Italic*pro-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
9Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “raençon”

  • ransom
  • ransomless
  • ransomable
  • ransometh
  • unransomable
  • ransomware
  • rançon
  • ransomware
  • rensomver
  • ренсомвер
  • raunsoun
  • ransoun
  • rancune
  • рансъмуер
  • ransomware
  • 랜섬웨어
  • ренсомвер
  • raenchon
  • ransomvér
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