Where does “destinatar” come from?

destinatar (Romanian) comes from French destinataire, from French -aire, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

destinatar (Romanian): recipient

Definitions

  1. recipient

Ancestry of “destinatar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdestinatairerecipient, addressee
2French-aire-ary; -aire
3Latin-āriuser
4Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āziosEvery word from Latin -āriusEvery word from French -aire
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