Where does “operativus” come from?

operativus (Latin) comes from Latin operō, from Latin Opus, from Ancient Greek Ὀποῦς, from Ancient Greek ὀπός, from Proto-Indo-European sokʷós, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

operativus (Latin): creative, formative

Definitions

  1. creative, formative

Ancestry of “operativus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinoperō—
2LatinOpusThe capital city of the Locri and birthplace of Patroclus
3Ancient GreekὈποῦςOpus, Greece
4Ancient Greekὀπόςjuice, vegetable/plant juice; fig-juice
5Proto-Indo-Europeansokʷósjuice of plants
6Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “operativus”

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