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feminine:
vana
neutral:
vanum
masculine:
vanus
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Etymology of the Latin word vanus
the Late Latin word
vanus
(empty, vain; false)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*euə-
Derivations in Latin
vanitas
,
vanare
,
vastus
,
vanescere
,
vaniloquium
Derivations in other languages
French
vain
, Portuguese
vão
, Romanian
van
, Spanish
vano
Cognates
Catalan
guau
, Catalan
va
, English
vain
, French
guède
, French
vain
, French
gué
, Italian
guado
, Italian
vano
, Portuguese
vão
, Provençal
ga
, Spanish
vado
, Spanish
vano
Usage
Word found in Late Latin
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