Where does “budmoth” come from?
budmoth (English) comes from English Bud, from English Budweiser, from German -er, from Old High German -āri, from Proto-West Germanic -ārī, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.
budmoth (English): Any of various moths, whose caterpillars are the...
Definitions
- Any of various moths, whose caterpillars are the...
Ancestry of “budmoth”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | Bud | A Budweiser beer |
| 2 | English | Budweiser | — |
| 3 | German | -er | Forms agent nouns etc. from verbs, suffixed to... |
| 4 | Old High German | -āri | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | -ārī | -er |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -ārijaz | -er |
| 7 | Latin | -ārius | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *-āzios | — |