Where does “novitiatus” come from?

novitiatus (Latin) comes from Latin novitius, from Latin novus, from Proto-Italic nowos, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos.

novitiatus (Latin): a novitiate

Definitions

  1. a novitiate

Ancestry of “novitiatus”, step by step

novitiatus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin novitius

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnovitiusa novice; new, newly arrived
2Latinnovusnew, novel; fresh, young; recent
3Proto-Italicnowosnew
4Proto-Indo-European*néwos

via Latin novicius

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnoviciusnew, fresh

Words derived from “novitiatus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *néwosEvery word from Proto-Italic nowosEvery word from Latin novus