Where does “scabieux” come from?

scabieux (French) comes from Latin scabiosus, from Latin scabiēs, from Latin -ies, from Proto-Indo-European -yḗh₂s.

scabieux (French): scabious, mangy

Definitions

  1. scabious, mangy

Ancestry of “scabieux”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscabiosusscabby, scurfy, mangy
2Latinscabiēsroughness, scurf
3Latin-iesUsed to form an abstract noun, usually from an...
4Proto-Indo-European-yḗh₂s

Words derived from “scabieux

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yḗh₂sEvery word from Latin -iesEvery word from Latin scabiēs