Where does “mafflu” come from?

mafflu (French) comes from French -u, from Latin -utus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

mafflu (French): chubby

Definitions

  1. chubby

Ancestry of “mafflu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-uForming adjectives having the sense of ‘having...
2Latin-utus—
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus—
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “mafflu”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →