Where does “squamose” come from?

squamose (English) comes from English squamous, from Latin squāmōsus, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

squamose (English): Alternative form of squamous

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of squamous

Ancestry of “squamose”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsquamousCovered with, made of, or resembling scales;...
2Latinsquāmōsusscaly
3Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
4Old Latin-ōssus—

Words derived from “squamose”

Every word from Old Latin -ōssus →Every word from Latin -ōsus →Every word from Latin squāmōsus →