Etymology of the Latin word aeternus
the Classical Latin word
aeternus (eternal, everlasting, imperishable)
derived from the Latin word
aeviternus (eternal, everlasting, imperishable)
derived from the Late Latin word
aevum (time, time of life, age)
derived from the Greek word
aion, αἰών (properly, an age; by extension, perpetuity (also past); by implication, the world; specially (Jewish) a Messianic period (present or future))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*aiw-Derivations in Latin
aeternalis,
aeternitas,
sempiternus,
coaeternus,
aeternalusDerivations in other languages
French
eterne, Italian
eterno, Portuguese
eterno, Romanian
etern, Spanish
eternoCognates
English
eternal, French
éternel, Italian
eternale, Italian
eterno, Spanish
eternalUsage
Word found in Classical Latin
