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Where does “latitans” come from?

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

latitans (Latin): lurking

Definitions

  1. lurking

Ancestry of “latitans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlatitō—
2Latin-itoForms frequentative verbs from existing verbs or...
3Latin-tō—
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “latitans”

  • latitante
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →