Where does “falcated” come from?

falcated (English) comes from Latin falcatus, 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.

falcated (English): Hooked or bent like a sickle; as, a falcate leaf;...

Definitions

  1. Hooked or bent like a sickle; as, a falcate leaf;...

Ancestry of “falcated”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfalcatuscurved, hooked, sickle-shaped; armed with scythes...
2Latin-ātused
3Proto-Italic-ātos
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

Words derived from “falcated

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos