Where does “majorat” come from?
majorat (Romanian) comes from French majorat, from French -ât, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos.
majorat (Romanian): age
Ancestry of “majorat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | majorat | majorat |
| 2 | French | -ât | "A suffix denoting the third-person singular... |
| 3 | Latin | -ātus | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | — |