Where does “steriliteit” come from?
steriliteit (Dutch) comes from Dutch -teit, from Middle Dutch -tet, from Old French -teit, from Latin -tātem, from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
steriliteit (Dutch): sterility
Definitions
- sterility
Ancestry of “steriliteit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | -teit | a productive suffix that forms a noun from an... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | -tet | — |
| 3 | Old French | -teit | — |
| 4 | Latin | -tātem | — |
| 5 | Latin | -tās | ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ts | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |