Where does “tardivus” come from?

tardivus (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin -ivus, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

tardivus (Vulgar Latin): late, tardy

Definitions

  1. late, tardy

Ancestry of “tardivus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ivusAdjective suffix
2Proto-Indo-European-iHwós
3Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “tardivus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wósEvery word from Latin -ivusEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós