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Where does “pluralité” come from?

pluralité (Old French) comes from Latin pluralitas, from Indonesian -itas, from Latin -itās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

pluralité (Old French): plurality

Definitions

  1. plurality

Ancestry of “pluralité”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpluralitasplurality
2Indonesian-itas-ity
3Latin-itās—
4Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
5Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
6Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
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