Where does “lattato” come from?

lattato (Italian) comes from Italian -ato, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

lattato (Italian): lactate; milky, lactic

Definitions

  1. lactate; milky, lactic

Ancestry of “lattato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-atoUsed with a stem to form the past participle of...
2Latin-ātused
3Proto-Italic-ātos
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -ātusEvery word from Italian -ato
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