Where does “Marcellus” come from?

Marcellus (Latin) comes from Latin Mārcus, from Latin Martīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

Marcellus (Latin): A name of a plebeian Roman gens

Definitions

  1. A name of a plebeian Roman gens

Ancestry of “Marcellus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinMārcus—
2LatinMartīnus—
3Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
4Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
5Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
6Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “Marcellus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →
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