Where does “sedecimarticulate” come from?
sedecimarticulate (English) comes from Latin sedecim, from Latin decem, from Latin -nus, from Proto-Italic -nos, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.
sedecimarticulate (English): Having sixteen joints
Ancestry of “sedecimarticulate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | sedecim | sixteen; 16 |
| 2 | Latin | decem | ten; 10 |
| 3 | Latin | -nus | -an |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -nos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -nós | Creates verbal adjectives from roots |