Where does “auditee” come from?

auditee (English) comes from English audit, from Latin audītus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

auditee (English): One subjected to an audit

Definitions

  1. One subjected to an audit

Ancestry of “auditee”, step by step

auditee traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English audit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishauditA judicial examination; An examination in...
2Latinaudītusheard, having been listened to
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus—
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via English EE

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishEEInitialism of electrical engineering
2Cantonese噫—

Words derived from “auditee”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →