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Where does “quadrupedatim” come from?

quadrupedatim (Latin) comes from Latin -atim, from Latin -tim, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

quadrupedatim (Latin): In the manner of a quadruped; on four feet

Definitions

  1. In the manner of a quadruped; on four feet

Ancestry of “quadrupedatim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-atimAdverbial suffix denoting something being in the...
2Latin-timforms adverbs from adjectives
3Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →