Where does “invisible” come from?
invisible (Catalan) comes from Late Latin invisibilis, from Latin visibilis, from Latin -ibilis, from Latin -bilis, from Proto-Italic -ðlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...
invisible (Catalan): invisible
Ancestry of “invisible”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | invisibilis | invisible |
| 2 | Latin | visibilis | that may be seen, visible; that can see, seeing |
| 3 | Latin | -ibilis | -able; able or worthy to be |
| 4 | Latin | -bilis | -ble |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -ðlis | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlom | Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;... |
Words derived from “invisible”