Where does “charitablement” come from?
charitablement (French) comes from French charitable, from Old French charitable, from Old French charité, from Latin cāritās, from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
charitablement (French): charitably
Definitions
- charitably
Ancestry of “charitablement”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | charitable | charitable |
| 2 | Old French | charitable | — |
| 3 | Old French | charité | generosity; sense of charity; charitable... |
| 4 | Latin | cāritās | dearness |
| 5 | Latin | -tās | ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ts | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |