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Where does “habitaculum” come from?

habitaculum (Late Latin) comes from Latin -culum, from Proto-Italic -klom, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

habitaculum (Late Latin): little dwelling place; dwelling, habitation;...

Definitions

  1. little dwelling place; dwelling, habitation;...

Ancestry of “habitaculum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-culumnominative neuter singular of -culus; accusative...
2Proto-Italic-klom—
3Proto-Indo-European-tlomAlternative form of *-trom
4Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
5Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

Words derived from “habitaculum”

  • habitacle
  • habitacle
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