Where does “adjectiv” come from?
adjectiv (Romanian) comes from French adjectif, from Latin adiectivus, from Latin adiciō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
adjectiv (Romanian): adjective
Ancestry of “adjectiv”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | adjectif | adjective |
| 2 | Latin | adiectivus | Alternative form of adjectīvus; adjective |
| 3 | Latin | adiciō | — |
| 4 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 6 | Latin | în | — |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
Words derived from “adjectiv”