Where does “iterativus” come from?
iterativus (Latin) comes from Latin iteratus, from Latin iterō, from Latin iterum, from Proto-Indo-European i-tero-, from Proto-Indo-European éy, from Proto-Indo-European h₁e-.
Ancestry of “iterativus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | iteratus | repeated |
| 2 | Latin | iterō | — |
| 3 | Latin | iterum | again, anew; a second time |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | i-tero- | other |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | éy | the; demonstrative pronoun; this one, he |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁e- | — |