Where does “-tāts” come from?

-tāts (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

-tāts (Proto-Italic): used to form nouns representing state of being

Definitions

  1. used to form nouns representing state of being

Ancestry of “-tāts”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
2Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
3Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts →
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