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Where does “admodulatus” come from?

admodulatus (Latin) comes from Latin admodulor, from Latin modulor, from Latin modulus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

Definitions

Ancestry of “admodulatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinadmodulorI accord or harmonize with
2LatinmodulorI measure; I regulate; I beat time
3Latinmodulusa small measure or interval; a module; a water...
4Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
5Proto-Italic-olos—
6Proto-Italic-elos—
7Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
8Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
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