Where does “corticolously” come from?
corticolously (English) comes from English corticolous, from English -colous, from Latin -cola, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
corticolously (English): In a corticolous manner
Definitions
- In a corticolous manner
Ancestry of “corticolously”, step by step
corticolously traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English corticolous
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | corticolous | Living or growing on bark |
| 2 | English | -colous | Having a specified habitat |
| 3 | Latin | -cola | inhabitor; tiller, cultivator; worshipper,... |
| 4 | Latin | colō | to cultivate the land, till, tend, take care of a field or garden |
| 5 | Latin | quelō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kʷelō | to inhabit |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéleti | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |