Where does “velate” come from?

velate (English) comes from Latin velatus, from Latin vēlō, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

velate (English): Having a veil; veiled; Having a velum

Definitions

  1. Having a veil; veiled; Having a velum

Ancestry of “velate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvelatuscovered, wrapped, veiled; concealed
2Latinvēlōto cover, wrap, veil
3Latin-ōsuffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs
4Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ō →Every word from Latin -ō →Every word from Latin vēlō →