Where does “Petulanz” come from?
Petulanz (German) comes from French pétulance, from Latin petulantia, from Latin petulans, from Latin petulō, from Latin petō, from Proto-Indo-European péth₂eti, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.
Petulanz (German): petulance
Definitions
- petulance
Ancestry of “Petulanz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | pétulance | petulance |
| 2 | Latin | petulantia | impudence; wantonness; petulance |
| 3 | Latin | petulans | pert, saucy, impudent, wanton; freakish; petulant |
| 4 | Latin | petulō | — |
| 5 | Latin | petō | to ask, beg, request, look for, inquire, petition, entreat |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | péth₂eti | to fly |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | peth₂- | to spread out; to fly |