Where does “corpusculaire” come from?

corpusculaire (French) comes from French -aire, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

corpusculaire (French): corpuscular; particle

Definitions

  1. corpuscular; particle

Ancestry of “corpusculaire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-aire-ary; -aire
2Latin-āriuser
3Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →Every word from Latin -ārius →Every word from French -aire →