Where does “périlleux” come from?

périlleux (French) comes from Old French perilleus, from Latin periculosus, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

périlleux (French): perilous

Definitions

  1. perilous

Ancestry of “périlleux”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchperilleusperilous; very dangerous
2Latinpericulosusdangerous, hazardous, perilous
3Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
4Old Latin-ōssus—

Words derived from “périlleux”

Every word from Old Latin -ōssus →Every word from Latin -ōsus →Every word from Latin periculosus →