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Where does “aziāte” come from?

aziāte (Latvian) comes from Latvian aziāts, from German Asiate, from Latin asiaticus, from Ancient Greek Ἀσιατικός, from Ancient Greek -τικός, from Ancient Greek -σις, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

aziāte (Latvian): an Asian woman, a woman from Asia or of Asian...

Definitions

  1. an Asian woman, a woman from Asia or of Asian...

Ancestry of “aziāte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianaziātsan Asian man, a man born in Asia or of Asian...
2GermanAsiatean Asian
3LatinasiaticusAsiatic
4Ancient GreekἈσιατικός—
5Ancient Greek-τικόςrelating to, suited to, skilled in, able to,...
6Ancient Greek-σιςAdded to verb stems to form abstract nouns or...
7Ancient Greek-τιςEarlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,...
8Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
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