Where does “bivittatus” come from?

bivittatus (Latin) comes from Latin vittatus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

bivittatus (Latin): Having two bands or stripes

Definitions

  1. Having two bands or stripes

Ancestry of “bivittatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvittatusbanded; having a fillet or chaplet
2Latin-ātused
3Proto-Italic-ātos
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -ātusEvery word from Latin vittatus