Where does “aemulandus” come from?

aemulandus (Latin) comes from Latin aemulor, from Latin aemulus, from Proto-Italic aimelos, from Proto-Italic aimos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eym- — to copy, imitate.

aemulandus (Latin): which is to be emulated

Definitions

  1. which is to be emulated

Ancestry of “aemulandus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinaemulorI endeavour to equal or excel someone, rival, vie...
2Latinaemulusstriving to equal or excel, rivaling; in a bad...
3Proto-Italicaimelosstriving to equal or excel, rivaling; in a bad...
4Proto-Italicaimosimitation
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eym-to copy, imitate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eym- →Every word from Proto-Italic aimos →Every word from Proto-Italic aimelos →