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privus.

one each

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈpriː.wʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈpriː.vus]
  1. one each

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
  2. one's own, private, peculiar, particular

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
  3. deprived of

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2 · with-genitive
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Italic *preiwos, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“in front”), with semantic shift "(being) in front" > "being separate". Compare prior, prīmus, prīscus, prīstinus.

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