Where does “атту” come from?

атту (Southern Altai) comes from Serbo-Croatian -ат, from German -at, 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.

атту (Southern Altai): horseman, rider

Definitions

  1. horseman, rider

Ancestry of “атту”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatian-атUsed on nominal and verbal stems of loanwords,...
2German-at-ate
3Latin-ātused
4Proto-Italic-ātos—
5Proto-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 German -at →