Where does “natalist” come from?
natalist (English) comes from English Natal, from Portuguese natal, from Old Portuguese natal, from Latin nātālis, from Latin nātus, from Latin gnātus, from Proto-Italic gnātos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁tós — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
natalist (English): A supporter of natalism; one who is in favour of...
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- A supporter of natalism; one who is in favour of...
Ancestry of “natalist”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | Natal | Natal, region in South Africa |
| 2 | Portuguese | natal | natal; native |
| 3 | Old Portuguese | natal | — |
| 4 | Latin | nātālis | — |
| 5 | Latin | nātus | — |
| 6 | Latin | gnātus | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | gnātos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵn̥h₁tós | begotten, produced |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |