deprecatio

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • a warding off or averting by prayer; deprecation, invocation
  • (religion) imprecation

Etymology

Root from Proto-Indo-European *preḱ- (ask, woo, request).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*preḱ-

Gloss

ask, woo, request

Concept
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Speech and language

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

Emoji
🙏

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