Where does “fātum” come from?

fātum (Latin) comes from Latin fātus, from Latin for, from Proto-Italic fāōr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéh₂ti — to speak, to be talking.

fātum (Latin): destiny, fate, lot

Definitions

  1. destiny, fate, lot

Ancestry of “fātum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfātusspoken, said, told, foretold, related, predicted; having or had spoken, etc
2Latinfor"defective"; I speak, talk, say
3Proto-Italicfāōrspeak
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéh₂tito speak, to be talking

Words derived from “fātum”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéh₂ti →Every word from Proto-Italic fāōr →Every word from Latin for →
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