Where does “lato” come from?

lato (Latin) comes from Latin latus, from Proto-Italic tlātos, from Proto-Indo-European tl̥h₂tós, from Proto-Indo-European telh₂- — to bear, to undergo, to endure; ground, bottom.

lato (Latin): dative masculine singular of lātus; dative neuter...

Definitions

  1. dative masculine singular of lātus; dative neuter...

Ancestry of “lato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlatusperfect passive participle of ferō; wide, broad;...
2Proto-Italictlātos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeantl̥h₂tóslifted
4Proto-Indo-Europeantelh₂-to bear, to undergo, to endure; ground, bottom
Every word from Proto-Indo-European telh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tl̥h₂tós →Every word from Proto-Italic tlātos →