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Where does “velarium” come from?

velarium (English) comes from Latin velarium, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

velarium (English): The marginal membrane of certain medusae...

Definitions

  1. The marginal membrane of certain medusae...

Ancestry of “velarium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvelariumawning; covering
2Latin-ārium—
3Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
4Proto-Italic*-om—
5Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—
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