Where does “monocausal” come from?
monocausal (French) comes from French causal, from Late Latin causalis, from Latin causa, from Old Latin caussa, from Proto-Indo-European kawd-teh₂.
monocausal (French): monocausal
Ancestry of “monocausal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | causal | causal |
| 2 | Late Latin | causalis | causal |
| 3 | Latin | causa | cause, reason; case, claim, contention; motive,... |
| 4 | Old Latin | caussa | cause, reason, purpose; case, claim; Archaic form... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kawd-teh₂ | — |