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Where does “inhabitans” come from?

inhabitans (Latin) comes from Latin inhabito, from Latin habitō, from Latin -ito, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

inhabitans (Latin): inhabiting

Definitions

  1. inhabiting

Ancestry of “inhabitans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatininhabitoI dwell in, occupy or inhabit; I wear
2Latinhabitō—
3Latin-itoForms frequentative verbs from existing verbs or...
4Latin-tō—
5Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
6Proto-Italic-tus—
7Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “inhabitans”

  • inhabitant
  • inhabitancy
  • coinhabitant
  • noninhabitant
  • inhabitants
  • inhabitant
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →