Where does “senat” come from?

senat (Romanian) comes from French sénat, from Indonesian senat, from Dutch senaat, from Old French senat, from Latin senātus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

senat (Romanian): senate; senate-house

Definitions

  1. senate; senate-house

Ancestry of “senat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsénatsenate
2Indonesiansenatsenate
3Dutchsenaatsenate
4Old Frenchsenat—
5Latinsenātus—
6Latin-ātused
7Proto-Italic-ātos—
8Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →Every word from Latin -ātus →Every word from Latin senātus →