Where does “aquàtic” come from?
aquàtic (Catalan) comes from Latin aquaticus, from Latin -aticus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos.
aquàtic (Catalan): aquatic, water
Ancestry of “aquàtic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | aquaticus | water; aquatic; rainy; watery |
| 2 | Latin | -aticus | Used to form adjectives indicating a relation to... |
| 3 | Latin | -ātus | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | — |