Where does “omnivoro” come from?
omnivoro (Italian) comes from Latin omnivorus, from Latin -vorus, from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
omnivoro (Italian): Alternative spelling of onnivoro
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of onnivoro
Ancestry of “omnivoro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | omnivorus | eating all things, all-devouring, omnivorous |
| 2 | Latin | -vorus | -eating, -devouring |
| 3 | Latin | -us | suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,... |
| 4 | Old Latin | -os | accusative masculine plural of -us |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -os | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |