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Where does “imperatorius” come from?

imperatorius (Latin) comes from Latin imperātor, from Latin imperō, from Latin im-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

imperatorius (Latin): general; imperial

Definitions

  1. general; imperial

Ancestry of “imperatorius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinimperātor—
2Latinimperō—
3Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
4Latinīn-—
5Latinîn—
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “imperatorius”

  • imperatorial
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →