Where does “impius” come from?

impius (Latin) comes from Latin pīus, from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

impius (Latin): disloyal, undutiful; godless, impious,...

Definitions

  1. disloyal, undutiful; godless, impious,...

Ancestry of “impius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpīus
2Latin-tāsty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship
3Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
4Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
5Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “impius

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tós
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