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Where does “ultimus” come from?

ultimus (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic *oltm̥mos.

ultimus (Latin): last, final; furthest, farthest

Definitions

  1. last, final; furthest, farthest

Ancestry of “ultimus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italic*oltm̥mos—

Words derived from “ultimus”

  • ultimately
  • ultimate
  • ultimatum
  • penultimate
  • ultimo
  • ultima
  • ultimata
  • penultima
  • penultimately
  • ultimateness
  • ultimity
  • ultimatist
  • ultimatism
  • ultime
  • paenultima law
  • Ultimateverse
  • ultimans
  • ultimaturus
  • ultimandus
  • ultima
  • ultimo
  • ultimatum
  • antepenultimus
  • ultimata
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