Where does “bibulous” come from?

bibulous (English) comes from Latin Bibulus, from Latin bibō, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis.

bibulous (English): Very absorbent; Given to or marked by the...

Definitions

  1. Very absorbent; Given to or marked by the...

Ancestry of “bibulous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinBibulusfond of drinking; drinking readily or freely; frequently thirsty; bibulous
2Latinbibōto drink
3Latin-ilis-ile
4Proto-Italic-elis—
5Proto-Indo-European-elis—

Words derived from “bibulous”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -elis →Every word from Latin -ilis →Every word from Latin bibō →