Where does “consular” come from?
consular (Romanian) comes from Latin cōnsulāris, from Latin -āris, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.
consular (Romanian): consular
Definitions
- consular
Ancestry of “consular”, step by step
consular traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin cōnsulāris
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | cōnsulāris | of or pertaining to a consul; consular |
| 2 | Latin | -āris | first conjugation |
| 3 | Latin | -ālis | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -ālis | forms relational adjectives |
via French consulaire
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | consulaire | consular |