Talk:virtus

Latest comment: 13 years ago by Dictabeard in topic -tus

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I can't find data on this, but are there ideas for how the second syllable originated? Surely there must be patterns in this ending being added to other words? tus#Latin is "incense" so could virtus be a way of saying man's incense? The smell of manliness, the essence? DB 20:40, 21 April 2011 (UTC)Reply

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