Humilitas etymology

Latin

Latin word humilitas comes from Latin humilis, Latin -ius

Etymology of humilitas

Detailed word origin of humilitas

Dictionary entry Language Definition
humilis Latin (lat) (in respect to birth, fortune or worth) base, mean, humble, obscure, poor, needy, insignificant, low. (of mind or character) submissive, abject. Low, lowly, small, slight; shallow.
-ius Latin (lat) Genitive suffix for some irregular pronouns. Forming adjectives from nouns.
humilitas Latin (lat) Degradation, debasement, humiliation. Insignificance, unimportance. Submissiveness.

Words with the same origin as humilitas

Descendants of -ius

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