Where does “ovulaire” come from?
ovulaire (French) comes from French ovule, from French -ule, from Latin -ula, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
ovulaire (French): ovular
Definitions
- ovular
Ancestry of “ovulaire”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | ovule | ovum; first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 2 | French | -ule | ule |
| 3 | Latin | -ula | regō + API → rēgula; tegō + API → tēgula;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -tlom | Alternative form of *-trom |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |