Where does “Externat” come from?

Externat (German) comes from German extern, from Latin externus, from Latin exter, from Proto-Italic *eksteros.

Externat (German): non-boarding school

Definitions

  1. non-boarding school

Ancestry of “Externat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanexternexternal
2Latinexternusoutward, external; foreign, alien, strange
3LatinexterOn the outside, outward, external, outer; Of...
4Proto-Italic*eksteros
Every word from Proto-Italic *eksterosEvery word from Latin exterEvery word from Latin externus