Where does “colliculate” come from?

colliculate (English) comes from English -ate, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

colliculate (English): Having a surface with small rounded bumps

Definitions

  1. Having a surface with small rounded bumps

Ancestry of “colliculate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-atehaving the specified thing; characterized by the...
2Latin-ātused
3Proto-Italic-ātos—
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →Every word from English -ate →Every word from Latin -ātus →
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