Where does “zitierfähig” come from?

zitierfähig (German) comes from German zitieren, from Latin citō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

zitierfähig (German): quotable, citable

Definitions

  1. quotable, citable

Ancestry of “zitierfähig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanzitierento cite, to quote
2Latincitōquickly, fast
3Latin-tōForms here
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin -tō →