Where does “probitate” come from?

probitate (Italian) comes from Italian probità, from Latin probitās, from Latin Probus, from Proto-Indo-European pro-bhwo-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

probitate (Italian): Obsolete form of probità

Definitions

  1. Obsolete form of probità

Ancestry of “probitate”, step by step

probitate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian probità

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianprobitàprobity; honesty
2Latinprobitāshonesty, probity
3LatinProbusgood, serviceable, excellent, superior, able
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-bhwo-being in front, prominent
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Latin probitatem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinprobitatemaccusative singular of probitās
2Latinprobitashonesty, probity; uprightness
3Latinprobusgood, serviceable, excellent, superior, able;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European por- →
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