Where does “aperīcus” come from?
aperīcus (Latin) comes from Latin -cus, from Proto-Italic -kos, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
Ancestry of “aperīcus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | -cus | suffixed to nouns, forms adjectives; This suffix... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | -kos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |