Where does “fakultà” come from?

fakultà (Maltese) comes from Italian facoltà, from Latin facultās, from Proto-Italic fakelitāts.

fakultà (Maltese): faculty

Definitions

  1. faculty

Ancestry of “fakultà”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfacoltàfaculty; power, authority, licence, permission,...
2Latinfacultāsability to do any thing easily, skill, capacity, power
3Proto-Italicfakelitāts
Every word from Proto-Italic fakelitātsEvery word from Latin facultāsEvery word from Italian facoltà