Where does “genitivni” come from?
genitivni (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian genitiv, from German Genitiv, from Latin genitivus, from Latin genitus, from Latin gignere, from Latin genere, from Latin genus, from Proto-Italic genos — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
genitivni (Serbo-Croatian): genitival
Definitions
- genitival
Ancestry of “genitivni”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | genitiv | the genitive case |
| 2 | German | Genitiv | the genitive case |
| 3 | Latin | genitivus | Alternative form of genetīvus; pertaining to... |
| 4 | Latin | genitus | begotten; engendered; produced |
| 5 | Latin | gignere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 6 | Latin | genere | ablative singular of genus; to beget, produce |
| 7 | Latin | genus | birth, origin, lineage, descent; kind, type,... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | genos | lineage, origin |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁os | race, lineage |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |