Where does “rupicolous” come from?
rupicolous (English) comes from Latin rūpēs — cliff, rock.
rupicolous (English): Growing on or among rocks; Dwelling among rocks
Definitions
- Growing on or among rocks; Dwelling among rocks
Ancestry of “rupicolous”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | rūpēs | cliff, rock |