Latin word beatus comes from Proto-Indo-European *deh₂-, and later Proto-Italic *dweos (Happy.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*deh₂- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
*dwejos | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | |
*dweos | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | Happy. |
beo | Latin (lat) | I bless. I enrich (with). I gladden. |
beatus | Latin (lat) | (Medieval Latin, Ecclesiastical Latin) blessed. (substantive) happy or fortunate person. Copious, sumptuous. Happy, fortunate. Prosperous, wealthy. |