Where does “цита́та” come from?

цита́та (Russian) comes from German Zitat, from Latin citatum, from Latin citō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

цита́та (Russian): quote, quotation, citation

Definitions

  1. quote, quotation, citation

Ancestry of “цита́та”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZitatquotation
2Latincitatumnominative neuter singular of citātus; accusative...
3Latincitōquickly, fast
4Latin-tōForms here
5Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
6Proto-Italic-tus
7Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “цита́та

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin -tō