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.
ovant (English): exultant
Ancestry of “ovant”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | ovans | exulting, rejoicing; applauding, celebrating with... |
| 2 | Latin | ovare | present active infinitive of ovō; second-person... |
| 3 | Latin | ōvum | — |
| 4 | Latin | -ātus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | — |