Where does “fanaticus” come from?

fanaticus (Dutch) comes from Latin fānāticus, from Latin -aticus, 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.

fanaticus (Dutch): a fanatic

Definitions

  1. a fanatic

Ancestry of “fanaticus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfānāticustemple
2Latin-aticusUsed to form adjectives indicating a relation to...
3Latin-ātused
4Proto-Italic-ātos
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -ātusEvery word from Latin -aticus