Where does “petiolulate” come from?
petiolulate (English) comes from English petiolule, from English petiole, from French pétiole, from Latin petiolus, from Latin pediciolus, from Latin pedīculus, from Latin pēdis, from Latin pēs — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
petiolulate (English): Supported by its own petiolule
Definitions
- Supported by its own petiolule
Ancestry of “petiolulate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | petiolule | The petiole of a pinna or pinnule; A small or... |
| 2 | English | petiole | The stalk of a leaf, attaching the blade to the... |
| 3 | French | pétiole | leafstalk, petiole |
| 4 | Latin | petiolus | a little foot; a fruit stalk; stem |
| 5 | Latin | pediciolus | — |
| 6 | Latin | pedīculus | A little foot |
| 7 | Latin | pēdis | louse |
| 8 | Latin | pēs | a foot, in its senses as |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | μέτρον | something used to measure: measure, rule, weight;... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | -τρον | Forms instrument nouns |
| 11 | Proto-Hellenic | -tron | Forms instrument nouns from verb stems |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |