Where does βAtellanusβ come from?
Atellanus (Latin) comes from Latin Atella, from Oscan πππππ, from Proto-Indo-European hβehβter- β fire.
Ancestry of βAtellanusβ, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Atella | an ancient town of the Osci, in Campania |
| 2 | Oscan | πππππ | β |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | hβehβter- | fire |