Where does “japonesitat” come from?

japonesitat (Catalan) comes from Catalan japonès, from Catalan és, from Latin est, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁es- — to be.

japonesitat (Catalan): Japaneseness

Definitions

  1. Japaneseness

Ancestry of “japonesitat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CatalanjaponèsJapanese
2Catalanéshimself, herself, itself (direct or indirect object)
3Latinestthird-person singular present active indicative...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éstito be
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁es-to be
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁es- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésti →Every word from Latin est →