Where does “ciliatus” come from?

ciliatus (Latin) comes from Latin cilium, from Proto-Italic *keljom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-yo-m, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

ciliatus (Latin): Having cilia

Definitions

  1. Having cilia

Ancestry of “ciliatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinciliumeyelid; eyelash
2Proto-Italic*keljom
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-yo-m
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “ciliatus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-yo-mEvery word from Proto-Italic *keljom
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