Etymology

passus

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Today it means: A section of a long narrative poem; a canto Full definition →

Latin passus
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  1. Latin · borrowed frompassus
  2. English todaypassus

Borrowed from Latin passus, the active participle of pandere.

Words from the same roots

Latinpassus all →

passpace

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