Where does “passivisere” come from?

passivisere (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Danish passiv, from Latin passivus, from Latin -īvus, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

passivisere (Norwegian Bokmål): pacify

Definitions

  1. pacify

Ancestry of “passivisere”, step by step

passivisere traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish passiv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishpassivpassive; bottom; passive voice
2Latinpassivussubject to passion or emotion; passive
3Latin-īvusAdjective suffix
4Proto-Indo-European-iHwós—
5Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

via Norwegian Bokmål passiv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålpassiv—

Words derived from “passivisere”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wós →Every word from Latin -īvus →Every word from Latin passivus →