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Where does “dictito” come from?

dictito (Latin) comes from Latin -ito, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

dictito (Latin): I repeat; I maintain

Definitions

  1. I repeat; I maintain

Ancestry of “dictito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-itoForms frequentative verbs from existing verbs or...
2Latin-tō—
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus—
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “dictito”

  • dictitans
  • dictitaturus
  • dictitatus
  • dictitandus
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →