Where does “hastate” come from?

hastate (English) comes from Middle English hastate, from Latin hastātus, 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.

hastate (English): Of or pertaining to a spear; Shaped similarly to...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to a spear; Shaped similarly to...

Ancestry of “hastate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishhastate
2Latinhastātusarmed with a spear
3Latin-ātused
4Proto-Italic-ātos
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

Words derived from “hastate

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -ātusEvery word from Latin hastātus
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