Where does “colurus” come from?
colurus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek κόλουρος, from Ancient Greek οὐρά, from Proto-Indo-European ors- — tail.
colurus (Latin): truncated, too short, mutilated, maimed, mangled;...
Definitions
- truncated, too short, mutilated, maimed, mangled;...
Ancestry of “colurus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | κόλουρος | dock-tailed, stump-tailed; truncated; colure,... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | οὐρά | the tail, of a lion, dog etc; the rear-guard,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ors- | tail |
Words derived from “colurus”