Where does “creativitat” come from?
creativitat (Catalan) comes from Catalan creatiu, from Late Latin creativus, from Latin creātus, from Latin creō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.
creativitat (Catalan): creativity
Ancestry of “creativitat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Catalan | creatiu | creative |
| 2 | Late Latin | creativus | — |
| 3 | Latin | creātus | — |
| 4 | Latin | creō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |