Where does “linguolabiale” come from?
linguolabiale (Italian) comes from Italian labiale, from Medieval Latin labialis, from Latin labium, from Latin bellus, from Latin villus, from Latin vellus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁- — to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool.
linguolabiale (Italian): linguolabial; A linguolabial speech sound
Definitions
- linguolabial; A linguolabial speech sound
Ancestry of “linguolabiale”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | labiale | labial, lip; labial; A labial consonant |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | labialis | of or pertaining to the lips; of the lips;... |
| 3 | Latin | labium | lip |
| 4 | Latin | bellus | beautiful, pretty, handsome; pleasant, agreeable,... |
| 5 | Latin | villus | hair, tuft of hair, shaggy hair |
| 6 | Latin | vellus | The wool shorn from a sheep; fleece; wool; The... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂welh₁- | to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool |