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LATIN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

promitto.

to send forth

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[proːˈmɪt.toː]Classical-Latin[proˈmit.to]

  1. to send forth

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  2. to promise

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *méyth₂eti Proto-Italic *meitō Old Latin mītō Latin mittō Latin prōmittō From prō- + mittō (“to send”). Compare typologically Ancient Greek ἐπαγγέλλω (epangéllō) (< ἀγγέλλω (angéllō, “to carry, deliver”)); сули́ть (sulítʹ) (perhaps akin to слать (slatʹ, “to send, dispatch”)).

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