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Where does “tolerància” come from?

tolerància (Catalan) comes from Latin tolerantia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

tolerància (Catalan): tolerance

Definitions

  1. tolerance

Ancestry of “tolerància”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintolerantianominative neuter plural of tolerāns; accusative...
2Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
3Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
4Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
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