Where does “pécunieux” come from?
pécunieux (French) comes from Latin pecūniōsus, from Latin pecūnia, from Latin pecū, from Proto-Indo-European peḱu- — sheep; cattle; livestock, domestic animals.
pécunieux (French): pecunious
Definitions
- pecunious
Ancestry of “pécunieux”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | pecūniōsus | monied, rich, wealthy |
| 2 | Latin | pecūnia | money |
| 3 | Latin | pecū | cattle |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | peḱu- | sheep; cattle; livestock, domestic animals |