Where does “-itate” come from?

-itate (Interlingua) comes from Latin -itās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

-itate (Interlingua): Alternative form of -tate, giving a quality or...

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of -tate, giving a quality or...

Ancestry of “-itate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-itās
2Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
3Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
4Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “-itate

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tósEvery word from Latin -itāsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂