Where does “-eté” come from?

-eté (Old French) comes from Latin -ittus, from Proto-Italic -tos, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

-eté (Old French): variant of -té

Definitions

  1. variant of -té

Ancestry of “-eté”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ittusdiminutive suffix, used to create nouns
2Proto-Italic-tosCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
3Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “-eté”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tós →Every word from Latin -ittus →Every word from Proto-Italic -tos →