Where does “ampliate” come from?
ampliate (Latin) comes from Latin amplio, from Latin amplus, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.
ampliate (Latin): second-person plural present active imperative of...
Definitions
- second-person plural present active imperative of...
Ancestry of “ampliate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | amplio | I make wider, widen, extend, enlarge, increase,... |
| 2 | Latin | amplus | large, spacious, roomy; abundant, ample;... |
| 3 | Latin | -ō | suffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |