Where does “scoparius” come from?

scoparius (English) comes from Latin scoparius, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

scoparius (English): The dried tops of the plant Cytisus scoparius, formerly used in medicine

Definitions

  1. The dried tops of the plant Cytisus scoparius, formerly used in medicine

Ancestry of “scoparius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscopariussweeper; of a broom
2Latin-āriuser
3Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)

Words derived from “scoparius

Every word from Proto-Italic *-āziosEvery word from Latin -āriusEvery word from Latin scoparius