Where does “paludina” come from?
paludina (English) comes from New Latin paludina, from Latin palus, from Proto-Italic pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.
paludina (English): Any of numerous species of freshwater...
Definitions
- Any of numerous species of freshwater...
Ancestry of “paludina”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | New Latin | paludina | — |
| 2 | Latin | palus | swamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool; stake,... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | pākslos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ-slos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ- | to attach |