Where does “habijt” come from?

habijt (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch habijt, from Old French habit, from Latin habitus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

habijt (Dutch): habit dress worn by monks and nuns

Definitions

  1. habit dress worn by monks and nuns

Ancestry of “habijt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchhabijt
2Old FrenchhabitAlternative form of abit
3Latinhabitusretained, maintained, having been maintained;...
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin habitus
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