Where does “extradotal” come from?
extradotal (English) comes from English dotal, from Latin dotalis, from Latin dōs, from Proto-Italic dōtis, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃tis, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
extradotal (English): Describing the part of a wife's property that...
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- Describing the part of a wife's property that...
Ancestry of “extradotal”, step by step
extradotal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English dotal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dotal | Pertaining to dower, or a woman's marriage... |
| 2 | Latin | dotalis | of or belonging to a dowry or a portion thereof (particularly the wife's portion); dotal |
| 3 | Latin | dōs | dowry |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | dōtis | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₃tis | giving |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |
via French extra-dotal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | extra-dotal | — |