Romanian word putut comes from Latin -ius, Latin sum ((copulative) I am, exist, have (with dative).), Proto-Italic *potis
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -ius | Latin (lat) | Genitive suffix for some irregular pronouns. Forming adjectives from nouns. |
| sum | Latin (lat) | (copulative) I am, exist, have (with dative). |
| *potis | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | |
| potis | Latin (lat) | Able, capable, possible. |
| possum | Latin (lat) | I am able, can. |
| *potere | Latin (lat) | (Vulgar Latin) to be able. |
| putea | Romanian (ron) | To be able to; can, could, may. |
| putut | Romanian (ron) | Able to. |