Where does “abilitas” come from?

abilitas (Latin) comes from Latin habilitās, from Latin habilis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

abilitas (Latin): ability

Definitions

  1. ability

Ancestry of “abilitas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhabilitāsability, aptitude, fitness
2Latinhabilisable to have/possess/maintain; having sufficient...
3Latin-ilis-ile
4Proto-Italic-elis—
5Proto-Indo-European-elis—
6Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ilis →Every word from Latin habilis →