Where does “digitate” come from?

digitate (English) comes from Latin digitātus, 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.

digitate (English): Having digits, fingers or things shaped like...

Definitions

  1. Having digits, fingers or things shaped like...

Ancestry of “digitate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindigitātusdigitate; having fingers or toes
2Latin-ātused
3Proto-Italic-ātos—
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

Words derived from “digitate”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →Every word from Latin -ātus →Every word from Latin digitātus →
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