Where does “habilitative” come from?
habilitative (English) comes from English habilitate, from Latin habilitatus, from Latin habilito, from Latin habilis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
habilitative (English): that serves to habilitate
Definitions
- that serves to habilitate
Ancestry of “habilitative”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | habilitate | Qualified or entitled; To enable one to function... |
| 2 | Latin | habilitatus | |
| 3 | Latin | habilito | I habilitate; I enable, I make able; I empower |
| 4 | Latin | habilis | able to have/possess/maintain; having sufficient... |
| 5 | Latin | -ilis | -ile |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -elis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -elis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |