Where does “dubitate” come from?

dubitate (English) comes from Latin dubitātus, from Latin dubitō, from Latin dubō, from Latin *dubos, from Indo-European *bʰuH-.

dubitate (English): to doubt

Definitions

  1. to doubt

Ancestry of “dubitate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindubitātusdoubted, having been doubted
2Latindubitōto waver (in opinion), be uncertain, doubt, question, be in doubt
3Latindubō
4Latin*dubos
5Indo-European*bʰuH-

Words derived from “dubitate

Every word from Indo-European *bʰuH-Every word from Latin *dubosEvery word from Latin dubō