Where does “kalifat” come from?

kalifat (Swedish) comes from French califat, from French -ât, 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.

kalifat (Swedish): caliphate

Definitions

  1. caliphate

Ancestry of “kalifat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcalifatcaliphate
2French-ât"A suffix denoting the third-person singular...
3Latin-ātused
4Proto-Italic-ātos
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

Words derived from “kalifat

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -ātusEvery word from French -ât