Where does “ungulat” come from?

ungulat (Catalan) comes from Latin ungulātus, from Latin ungula, from Latin unguis, from Proto-Indo-European h₃negʰ- — nail.

ungulat (Catalan): ungulate having hooves

Definitions

  1. ungulate having hooves

Ancestry of “ungulat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinungulātushaving hoof or claw, ungulate
2Latinungulahoof, claw; a horse; an aromatic spice
3Latinunguisfingernail, toenail; claw; hoof
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃negʰ-nail
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃negʰ-Every word from Latin unguisEvery word from Latin ungula