Where does “paucality” come from?
paucality (English) comes from English paucal, from Latin paucalis, from Latin paucus, from Proto-Italic paukos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ukos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- — few, little; smallness.
paucality (English): The state of being marked to denote, or the fact...
Definitions
- The state of being marked to denote, or the fact...
Ancestry of “paucality”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | paucal | Characterized by having a small number, greater... |
| 2 | Latin | paucalis | few, little |
| 3 | Latin | paucus | few, little |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | paukos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ukos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂w- | few, little; smallness |