Etymology Explorer › LatinWhere does “decentia” come from? decentia (Latin) comes from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
decentia (Latin): decency, comeliness, becomingness; nominative...
Definitions decency, comeliness, becomingness; nominative... Ancestry of “decentia”, step by step Step Language Word Meaning 1 Latin -ia Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually... 2 Latin -ius forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... 3 Proto-Italic -jōs Forms comparative adjectives 4 Proto-Indo-European -yós Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems
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