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Where does “foranus” come from?

foranus (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin forās, from Latin -ās, from Latin -ātis, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

foranus (Vulgar Latin): outsider, outlander

Definitions

  1. outsider, outlander

Ancestry of “foranus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinforās—
2Latin-ās—
3Latin-ātis—
4Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
5Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
6Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
8Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “foranus”

  • foreign
  • foreigner
  • foreignness
  • antiforeign
  • foreignism
  • foreignization
  • antiforeigner
  • nonforeign
  • antiforeignism
  • foreignize
  • foreignly
  • foreignise
  • nonforeigner
  • foreign-born
  • foreign country
  • forain
  • forein
  • foreyn
  • foreyner
  • forain
  • foreigner
  • forenjer
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