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Latin fēlicitātus

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felicitate · verb¹

Latin · borrowed fromfēlicitātus
English todayfelicitate

From Latin fēlicitātus, perfect passive participle of fēlīcitō (“to felicitate”) (from fēlīx (“happy”)), see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare French féliciter.

felicitate · adjective²

Latin · borrowed fromfēlicitātus
English todayfelicitate

From Latin fēlicitātus, see Etymology 1 and -ate (adjective-forming suffix) for more.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.