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Where does “unicarinate” come from?

unicarinate (English) comes from English carinate, from Latin carinatus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos.

unicarinate (English): Single-keeled

Definitions

  1. Single-keeled

Ancestry of “unicarinate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcarinateKeel-shaped, as in a boat's keel; Of a bird,...
2LatincarinatusShaped like a keel; Having a keel-shaped ridge;...
3Latin-ātus—
4Proto-Italic-ātos—
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →