Where does “falcata” come from?

falcata (Portuguese) comes from Spanish falcata, from Latin falcatus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

falcata (Portuguese): falcata ancient Iberian sword

Definitions

  1. falcata ancient Iberian sword

Ancestry of “falcata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishfalcatasickle-shaped; falcate
2Latinfalcatuscurved, hooked, sickle-shaped; armed with scythes...
3Latin-ātused
4Proto-Italic-ātos—
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →Every word from Latin -ātus →Every word from Latin falcatus →