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Where does “aproximar” come from?

aproximar (Spanish) comes from Latin approximo, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

aproximar (Spanish): to approach; to approximate

Definitions

  1. to approach; to approximate

Ancestry of “aproximar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinapproximoI am or draw near to, approach; I approximate
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “aproximar”

  • aproximado
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →