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Where does “solitarius” come from?

solitarius (Latin) comes from Latin solitas, from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

solitarius (Latin): solitary; lonely, lonesome

Definitions

  1. solitary; lonely, lonesome

Ancestry of “solitarius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsolitasa being alone, loneliness, solitude; accusative...
2Latin-tās—
3Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
4Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
5Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “solitarius”

  • solitary
  • solitaire
  • soliton
  • solitariness
  • solitarily
  • solitonic
  • nonsolitary
  • multisoliton
  • unsolitary
  • semisolitary
  • antisoliton
  • autosoliton
  • solitonics
  • supersoliton
  • bisoliton
  • bisolitonic
  • solitario
  • solitario
  • solterón
  • soltero
  • solitario
  • solitairement
  • solitaire
  • solteiro
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