Where does “barbigerous” come from?

barbigerous (English) comes from Latin barbiger, from Latin barba, from Latin farba, from Proto-Italic farβā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.

barbigerous (English): Having a beard; bearded; hairy

Definitions

  1. Having a beard; bearded; hairy

Ancestry of “barbigerous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbarbigerwearing a beard, bearded; Quippe videre licet...
2Latinbarbabeard; wool, down on a plant; Alternative form of...
3Latinfarba
4Proto-Italicfarβābeard
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰardʰéh₂beard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂Every word from Proto-Italic farβāEvery word from Latin farba