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Where does “Asiate” come from?

Asiate (German) comes from Latin asiaticus, from Ancient Greek Ἀσιατικός, from Ancient Greek -τικός, from Ancient Greek -σις, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

Asiate (German): an Asian

Definitions

  1. an Asian

Ancestry of “Asiate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinasiaticusAsiatic
2Ancient GreekἈσιατικός—
3Ancient Greek-τικόςrelating to, suited to, skilled in, able to,...
4Ancient Greek-σιςAdded to verb stems to form abstract nouns or...
5Ancient Greek-τιςEarlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,...
6Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “Asiate”

  • aziāts
  • aziātisks
  • aziāte
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →