Where does “gravitans” come from?
gravitans (Latin) comes from Latin gravito, from Latin gravis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.
gravitans (Latin): gravitating
Ancestry of “gravitans”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | gravito | I gravitate, I fall under the influence of... |
| 2 | Latin | gravis | heavy; troublesome, hard; grave, serious |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷréh₂us | heavy |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -us | Forms adjectives from Caland system roots |