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Where does “habitude” come from?

habitude (Middle French) comes from Latin habitūdō, from Latin habitus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

habitude (Middle French): relationship; habit

Definitions

  1. relationship; habit

Ancestry of “habitude”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhabitūdō—
2Latinhabitusretained, maintained, having been maintained;...
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus—
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “habitude”

  • habitude
  • habitude
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →