Where does “ultisol” come from?

ultisol (English) comes from Latin ultimus, from Proto-Italic *oltm̥mos — last.

ultisol (English): A soil that has a weathered clay horizon as a result of argilluviation

Definitions

  1. A soil that has a weathered clay horizon as a result of argilluviation

Ancestry of “ultisol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinultimuslast, final; furthest, farthest
2Proto-Italic*oltm̥moslast

Words derived from “ultisol”

Every word from Proto-Italic *oltm̥mos →Every word from Latin ultimus →