Where does “margraviate” come from?

margraviate (English) comes from Latin -ate, from Latin -atus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

margraviate (English): Alternative spelling of margravate

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of margravate

Ancestry of “margraviate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-atesecond-person plural present active imperative of...
2Latin-atus-ed, -ate, -like; Form of -tus appended to nouns
3Proto-Italic-ātos—
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →Every word from Latin -atus →Every word from Latin -ate →