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Where does “felicitatus” come from?

felicitatus (Latin) comes from Latin felicito, from Latin felix, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-lw-i, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

Ancestry of “felicitatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfelicitoto felicitate
2Latinfelixhappy, lucky, blessed, fortunate; fertile,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-lw-i—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse

Words derived from “felicitatus”

  • felicitate
  • felicitator
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