Where does “novitate” come from?
novitate (Italian) comes from Italian novitade, from Latin novitas, from Proto-Italic nowotāts, from Proto-Indo-European néwoteh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
novitate (Italian): Archaic form of novità
Definitions
- Archaic form of novità
Ancestry of “novitate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | novitade | Archaic form of novità |
| 2 | Latin | novitas | newness, novelty; rareness, strangeness; newness... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | nowotāts | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | néwoteh₂ts | newness |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ts | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |