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Where does “sanitational” come from?

sanitational (English) comes from English sanitation, from English sanitary, from French sanitaire, from Latin sānitās, from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

sanitational (English): Relating to sanitation

Definitions

  1. Relating to sanitation

Ancestry of “sanitational”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsanitationThe hygienic disposal or recycling of waste; The...
2EnglishsanitaryOf, or relating to health; Clean and free from...
3Frenchsanitairesanitary; health
4Latinsānitās—
5Latin-tās—
6Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
7Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
8Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
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