Where does “falcat” come from?

falcat (Catalan) comes from Latin falcatus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

falcat (Catalan): sickle-shaped

Definitions

  1. sickle-shaped

Ancestry of “falcat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfalcatuscurved, hooked, sickle-shaped; armed with scythes...
2Latin-ātused
3Proto-Italic-ātos—
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →Every word from Latin -ātus →Every word from Latin falcatus →