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Where does “senfuir” come from?

senfuir (Old French) comes from Old French se, from Latin sē, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

senfuir (Old French): to flee; to run away

Definitions

  1. to flee; to run away

Ancestry of “senfuir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsehimself; herself; itself
2Latinsē—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself
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