Where does “foederātus” come from?

foederātus (Latin) comes from Latin foederō, from Latin foedus, from Proto-Italic foiðos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂- — to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut.

foederātus (Latin): sealed, ratified (of an agreement or treaty)

Definitions

  1. sealed, ratified (of an agreement or treaty)

Ancestry of “foederātus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfoederōto seal or ratify an agreement or treaty
2Latinfoedustreaty, agreement, contract; league; pact,...
3Proto-Italicfoiðos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyh₂-to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut

Words derived from “foederātus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic foiðos →Every word from Latin foedus →
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