Where does “lenitus” come from?

lenitus (Latin) comes from Latin lēniō, from Latin lēnis, from Proto-Indo-European leh₁- — soft, calm; lazy, slow.

lenitus (Latin): softened

Definitions

  1. softened

Ancestry of “lenitus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlēniōto soften, soothe
2Latinlēnissoft, smooth, gentle, moderate, mild, calm
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₁-soft, calm; lazy, slow

Words derived from “lenitus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₁- →Every word from Latin lēnis →Every word from Latin lēniō →