myEtymology.com: Spanish etymology of privativo

Etymology of the Spanish word privativo

the Spanish word privativo

derived from the Late Latin word privativus

derived from the Latin word privatus (private citizen; private; personal; ordinary)

derived from the Medieval Latin word privare (deprive, rob, free)

derived from the Latin word privus (one's own, private; separate)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per