Where does “dotate” come from?
dotate (Italian) comes from Italian dotare, from Latin doto, from Latin dōs, from Proto-Italic dōtis, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃tis, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
dotate (Italian): second-person plural present indicative of...
Definitions
- second-person plural present indicative of...
Ancestry of “dotate”, step by step
dotate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian dotare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | dotare | To furnish or provide something |
| 2 | Latin | doto | I endow |
| 3 | Latin | dōs | dowry |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | dōtis | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₃tis | giving |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |
via Italian dotato
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | dotato | past participle of dotare; past participle of... |