Where does “bellicosus” come from?

bellicosus (Latin) comes from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

bellicosus (Latin): warlike, fierce, bellicose

Definitions

  1. warlike, fierce, bellicose

Ancestry of “bellicosus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
2Old Latin-ōssus—

Words derived from “bellicosus”

Every word from Old Latin -ōssus →Every word from Latin -ōsus →
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