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tributus.

bestowed

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. bestowed

    declension-1 · declension-2 · participle
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-dʰh₁eti Proto-Indo-European *-dʰ(h₁)- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *tridʰ(h₁)ús? ▲ Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *tribʰú(H)s? Proto-Italic *triðus Latin tribus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin tribuō Latin tributus Perfect passive participle of tribuō.

adj
  1. forming tribes

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
  2. formed by tribes

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-dʰh₁eti Proto-Indo-European *-dʰ(h₁)- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *tridʰ(h₁)ús? ▲ Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *tribʰú(H)s? Proto-Italic *triðus Latin tribū(s) Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Latin tribūtus From tribū(s) + -tus.

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