Ritual etymology

English

English word ritual comes from Latin -alis, Latin rituum, Latin ritus (Habit, custom, usage. Rite, ceremony.)

Etymology of ritual

Detailed word origin of ritual

Dictionary entry Language Definition
-alis Latin (lat) Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.
rituum Latin (lat)
ritus Latin (lat) Habit, custom, usage. Rite, ceremony.
ritualis Latin (lat)
ritual English (en) Related to a rite or repeated set of actions. Rite; a repeated set of actions.

Words with the same origin as ritual

Descendants of -alis

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Descendants of ritus

rite