Where does “putativamente” come from?
putativamente (Italian) comes from Italian putativo, from Latin putātīvus, from Latin putātus, from Latin putō, from Latin putus, from Proto-Indo-European puHtós, from Proto-Indo-European pewH- — to be clean, pure.
putativamente (Italian): putatively
Definitions
- putatively
Ancestry of “putativamente”, step by step
putativamente traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian putativo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | putativo | putative |
| 2 | Latin | putātīvus | — |
| 3 | Latin | putātus | pruned |
| 4 | Latin | putō | to clean, cleanse |
| 5 | Latin | putus | pure; a boy |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | puHtós | pure, clean |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pewH- | to be clean, pure |
via Spanish putativo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | putativo | putative |