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- Latin · derived frompropinquitatem
- Old French · derived frompropinquite
- English todaypropinquent
From propinqu(ity) + -ent, from Old French propinquite and Latin propinquitatem, from propinquitas, from propinquus, from prope.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.