Where does “cardinalat” come from?
cardinalat (French) comes from Latin cardinālātus, from Latin cardinālis, from Latin cardō, from Latin carduus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.
cardinalat (French): cardinalate
Definitions
- cardinalate
Ancestry of “cardinalat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | cardinālātus | — |
| 2 | Latin | cardinālis | of or pertaining to a door hinge |
| 3 | Latin | cardō | hinge (of a door or gate), usually a pivot and socket in Roman times |
| 4 | Latin | carduus | a wild thistle; the artichoke |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱers- | to run |