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Where does “pr̥sḱéti” come from?

pr̥sḱéti (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European preḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂.

pr̥sḱéti (Proto-Indo-European): to keep asking, to question

Definitions

  1. to keep asking, to question

Ancestry of “pr̥sḱéti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpreḱ-to ask
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥ḱneh₂—

Words derived from “pr̥sḱéti”

  • postulate
  • expostulate
  • postulant
  • expostulatory
  • expostulative
  • expostulateth
  • postulatio
  • postulatus
  • expostulate
  • deposco
  • posco
  • expostulaturus
  • expostulatus
  • expostulandus
  • postulaturus
  • postulandus
  • postulo
  • poscens
  • postulans
  • appostulo
  • poscendus
  • deposcens
  • expostulo
  • postulatum
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