Where does “centumgeminus” come from?

centumgeminus (Latin) comes from Latin centum, from Latin folium, from Proto-Italic *foljom, from Proto-Indo-European bʰolh₃yom, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

centumgeminus (Latin): hundredfold, hundred-armed

Definitions

  1. hundredfold, hundred-armed

Ancestry of “centumgeminus”, step by step

centumgeminus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin centum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincentuma hundred; 100
2Latinfoliuma leaf; a petal; a sheet or leaf of paper
3Proto-Italic*foljom
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰolh₃yomleaf
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

via Latin Geminus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinGeminustwinborn, twin
2Latingeminustwin; double, paired; a twin
3Proto-Italicjemanos
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanyemH-twin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-
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