obvious

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English word obvious comes from Latin via (Road, street or path. The right way. Way, method, manner.), Latin ob- (Towards; against.)

via (Latin)

Road, street or path. The right way. Way, method, manner.

ob- (Latin)

Towards; against.

obvius (Latin)

(figurative) known, familiar. (of objects) at hand, ready. Affable, courteous. Exposed, lying open. In the way. Meeting.

obvious (English)

Easily discovered, seen, or understood; self-explanatory.

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