Where does “arbuscle” come from?

arbuscle (English) comes from Latin arbuscula, from Latin arbor, from Latin arbos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

arbuscle (English): A plant midway in height between a shrub and a...

Definitions

  1. A plant midway in height between a shrub and a...

Ancestry of “arbuscle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinarbusculasapling (small tree), shrub, bush
2Latinarbora tree; something made from a tree, of wood; the...
3LatinarbosAlternative form of arbor
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erdʰ-to increase, grow; upright, high
5Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “arbuscle”

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