Where does “dubitativ” come from?

dubitativ (Romanian) comes from French dubitatif, from Latin dubitativus, from Latin dubitō, from Latin dubō, from Latin *dubos, from Indo-European *bʰuH-.

dubitativ (Romanian): dubitative

Definitions

  1. dubitative

Ancestry of “dubitativ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdubitatifsceptical
2Latindubitativusdubitative
3Latindubitōto waver (in opinion), be uncertain, doubt, question, be in doubt
4Latindubō
5Latin*dubos
6Indo-European*bʰuH-
Every word from Indo-European *bʰuH-Every word from Latin *dubosEvery word from Latin dubō
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