LATIN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

noviciatus.

novitiate; apprenticeship;

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[nɔ.wiː.kiˈaː.tʊs]Classical-Latin[no.vi.t͡ʃiˈaː.tus]

novitiate
Medieval-Latin · declension-4

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nu Proto-Indo-European *néwos Proto-Italic *nowos Latin novus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -īcus Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -īcius Latin novīcius Latin -ātus Latin novīciātus From novīcius (“novice”) + -ātus (“-ate”).

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