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Where does “dotarium” come from?

dotarium (Medieval Latin) comes from Latin dōs, from Proto-Italic dōtis, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃tis, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

Ancestry of “dotarium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindōs—
2Proto-Italicdōtis—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₃tisgiving
4Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “dotarium”

  • dowry
  • dower
  • dowerless
  • dowryless
  • doweress
  • dowress
  • antidowry
  • dowral
  • dowrying
  • endower
  • dower
  • dowere
  • dowarye
  • dowry
  • dowery
  • doeire
  • dowarie
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