Where does “cirrate” come from?
cirrate (English) comes from Latin cirratus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos.
cirrate (English): Of, pertaining to, or fringed with cirri
Definitions
- Of, pertaining to, or fringed with cirri
Ancestry of “cirrate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | cirratus | curled, having ringlets; having tendrils cirri |
| 2 | Latin | -ātus | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | — |
Words derived from “cirrate”