Etymology of the Latin word investire
the Latin word
investire (clothe; cover)
using the Latin prefix
in- (suffix for no)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ne (not)
derived from the Latin word
vestire (clothe)
derived from the Late Latin word
vestis (garment, clothing, blanket)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wes-Derivations in Latin
investituraDerivations in other languages
English
invest, Portuguese
investir, Romanian
înveşte, Spanish
envestir, Spanish
investirUsage
Word found in Medieval Latin, Classical Latin