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Where does “perlokutionär” come from?

perlokutionär (German) comes from German lokutionär, from English locutionary, from English -ary, from Italian -ario, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

perlokutionär (German): perlocutionary

Definitions

  1. perlocutionary

Ancestry of “perlokutionär”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlokutionärlocutionary
2EnglishlocutionaryRelating to, or characteristic of locution
3English-aryof or pertaining to; adjective suffix appended to...
4Italian-ario-ary; Added to nouns to create attributive...
5Latin-ārium—
6Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
7Proto-Italic*-om—
8Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—
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