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      passant
      adjective
      in walking position with right foreleg raised
      Roots
      passarepass- · Latin · to pass, walkantem-ant · Latin · present participle, doing
      Words related to passant
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      Where does passant come from?

      The word passant breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: pass, from Latin passare (“to pass, walk”); and -ant, from Latin antem (“present participle, doing”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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