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Where does “hostilitas” come from?

hostilitas (Latin) comes from Latin hostīlis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

hostilitas (Latin): hostility, enmity

Definitions

  1. hostility, enmity

Ancestry of “hostilitas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhostīlis—
2Latin-ilis-ile
3Proto-Italic-elis—
4Proto-Indo-European-elis—
5Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “hostilitas”

  • hostility
  • nonhostility
  • hostilidad
  • hostilité
  • hostilidade
  • hostilitat
  • hostilite
  • hostilitie
  • hostilité
  • hostilité
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