Where does “arvensis” come from?

arvensis (Latin) comes from Latin arvum, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

arvensis (Latin): from the field, meadow or grassland

Definitions

  1. from the field, meadow or grassland

Ancestry of “arvensis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinarvumfield; farm land
2Latincolōto cultivate the land, till, tend, take care of a field or garden
3Latinquelō
4Proto-Italickʷelōto inhabit
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéleti
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “arvensis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-
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