Where does “putativement” come from?

putativement (French) comes from French putatif, from Latin putātīvus, from Latin putātus, from Latin putō, from Latin putus, from Proto-Indo-European puHtós, from Proto-Indo-European pewH- — to be clean, pure.

putativement (French): putatively

Definitions

  1. putatively

Ancestry of “putativement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchputatifputative, assumed
2Latinputātīvus—
3Latinputātuspruned
4Latinputōto clean, cleanse
5Latinputuspure; a boy
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanpuHtóspure, clean
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanpewH-to be clean, pure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pewH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European puHtós →Every word from Latin putus →