Where does “branchiatus” come from?

branchiatus (Latin) comes from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

branchiatus (Latin): having gills

Definitions

  1. having gills

Ancestry of “branchiatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ātused
2Proto-Italic-ātos
3Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -ātusEvery word from Proto-Italic -ātos