Where does “ovant” come from?

ovant (English) comes from Latin ovans, from Latin ovare, from Latin ōvum, 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.

ovant (English): exultant

Definitions

  1. exultant

Ancestry of “ovant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinovansexulting, rejoicing; applauding, celebrating with...
2Latinovarepresent active infinitive of ovō; second-person...
3Latinōvumegg
4Latin-ātused
5Proto-Italic-ātos—
6Proto-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 -ātus →Every word from Latin ōvum →