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Where does “annelidous” come from?

annelidous (English) comes from English annelid, from French annélidé, from French -ide, from Middle French -ide, from Latin -is, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

annelidous (English): Of or pertaining to annelids

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to annelids

Ancestry of “annelidous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishannelidAny of various wormlike animals, of the phylum...
2Frenchannélidéannelid
3French-ide—
4Middle French-ide—
5Latin-issuffixed to the root of nouns in composition,...
6Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
7Proto-Italic-ā—
8Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →