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Where does “possibilitate” come from?

possibilitate (Latin) comes from Latin possibilitas, from Latin possibilis, from Latin -bilis, from Proto-Italic -ðlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...

possibilitate (Latin): ablative singular of possibilitās

Definitions

  1. ablative singular of possibilitās

Ancestry of “possibilitate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpossibilitaspossibility; power
2Latinpossibilispossible, that may exist, that may be done
3Latin-bilis-ble
4Proto-Italic-ðlis—
5Proto-Indo-European-dʰlis—
6Proto-Indo-European-dʰlomAlternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...
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