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Where does “ocraceo” come from?

ocraceo (Italian) comes from Italian -aceo, from Latin -āceus, from Latin -āx, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

ocraceo (Italian): ochreous, ochreish

Definitions

  1. ochreous, ochreish

Ancestry of “ocraceo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-aceoAdded to nouns to form adjectives to denote "made...
2Latin-āceus—
3Latin-āx—
4Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
5Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
6Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
7Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →