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Where does “hastate” come from?

hastate (Latin) comes from Latin hastatus, from Latin -atus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos.

hastate (Latin): vocative masculine singular of hastātus

Definitions

  1. vocative masculine singular of hastātus

Ancestry of “hastate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhastatusarmed with a spear; hastate
2Latin-atus-ed, -ate, -like; Form of -tus appended to nouns
3Proto-Italic-ātos—
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →