Where does “katarietis” come from?

katarietis (Latvian) comes from Latvian -ietis — Added to nouns and adjectives to form masculine (-nieks) or feminine (-niece) nouns referring to people having the properties of the original noun, or living in the place designated by the original noun.

katarietis (Latvian): a Qatari man, a man from Qatar or of Qatari...

Definitions

  1. a Qatari man, a man from Qatar or of Qatari...

Ancestry of “katarietis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvian-ietisAdded to nouns and adjectives to form masculine (-nieks) or feminine (-niece) nouns referring to people having the properties of the original noun, or living in the place designated by the original noun
Every word from Latvian -ietis
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