Where does “modernitās” come from?

modernitās (Latin) comes from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

modernitās (Latin): modernity, modern times

Definitions

  1. modernity, modern times

Ancestry of “modernitās”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-tāsty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship
2Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
3Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
4Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “modernitās”

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