Where does “celeritate” come from?
celeritate (Romanian) comes from French célérité, from Latin celeritas, from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
celeritate (Romanian): celerity
Definitions
- celerity
Ancestry of “celeritate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | célérité | celerity |
| 2 | Latin | celeritas | quickness, speed, swiftness, haste, celerity |
| 3 | Latin | -tās | ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ts | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |