Where does “veliger” come from?

veliger (English) comes from Latin veliger, from Latin -ger, from Latin gerere — second-person singular future passive indicative...

veliger (English): The planktonic larva of many kinds of marine and...

Definitions

  1. The planktonic larva of many kinds of marine and...

Ancestry of “veliger”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinveligersail-bearing, covered with sails
2Latin-gerForms adjectives meaning “-bearing, -carrying”...
3Latingereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
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