-atus

Latin

suffix-adj
Definitions
  • -ed, -ate, -like.

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Italic *-ātos inherited from Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos (suffix forming adjectives from nouns indicating the possession of a thing a quality).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*-eh₂tos

Gloss

suffix forming adjectives from nouns indicating the possession of a thing a quality

Timeline

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