Where does “perspectīvus” come from?
perspectīvus (Latin) comes from Latin perspectus, from Latin perspicere, from Latin specere, from Latin specio, from Proto-Italic spekjō, from Proto-Indo-European spéḱyeti, from Proto-Indo-European speḱ- — to see, to look, to observe.
Ancestry of “perspectīvus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | perspectus | perceived, discerned; well-known |
| 2 | Latin | perspicere | present active infinitive of perspiciō;... |
| 3 | Latin | specere | present active infinitive of speciō;... |
| 4 | Latin | specio | I observe, watch, look at |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | spekjō | to observe, to see |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | spéḱyeti | to be looking at, to keep looking at |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | speḱ- | to see, to look, to observe |
Words derived from “perspectīvus”
- perspectiva ars
- perspective
- perspectiva
- perspectivo
- perspektivo
- perspectief
- perspektiv
- perspektiv
- perspektiv
- Perspektive
- perspektiv
- senperspektiva
- perspectivă
- perspektiva
- perspektif
- kikkerperspectief
- Vogelperspektive
- perspektivlos
- perspektiivi
- fugleperspektiv
- fugleperspektiv
- fugleperspektiv
- Eigenperspektive
- Froschperspektive