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Where does “duodecimfid” come from?

duodecimfid (English) comes from Latin duodecemfidus, from Latin -fidus, from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

duodecimfid (English): Divided into twelve parts

Definitions

  1. Divided into twelve parts

Ancestry of “duodecimfid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinduodecemfidus—
2Latin-fidus—
3Latin-ussuffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,...
4Old Latin-osaccusative masculine plural of -us
5Proto-Italic-os—
6Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
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