palatinate.
The office or rank of a palatine.
Meaning & usage
The office or rank of a palatine.
A territory ruled by a palatine.
A native or inhabitant of such a territory.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Latin Palātium Latin palātium Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin palātīnus Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus, -tūs Latin -ātus Latin palātīnātusbor. English palatinate Borrowed from Latin palātīnātus.
Of or pertaining to a palatinate or the Palatinate.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English palatine Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English palatinate From palatine + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
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