Where does “ultime” come from?

ultime (English) comes from French ultime, from Latin ultimus, from Proto-Italic *oltm̥mos — last.

ultime (English): Ultimate; final

Definitions

  1. Ultimate; final

Ancestry of “ultime”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchultimeultimate
2Latinultimuslast, final; furthest, farthest
3Proto-Italic*oltm̥moslast
Every word from Proto-Italic *oltm̥mos →Every word from Latin ultimus →Every word from French ultime →