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

  1. truncated, too short, mutilated, maimed, mangled;...

Ancestry of “colurus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκόλουροςdock-tailed, stump-tailed; truncated; colure,...
2Ancient Greekοὐράthe tail, of a lion, dog etc; the rear-guard,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanors-tail

Words derived from “colurus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ors- →Every word from Ancient Greek οὐρά →Every word from Ancient Greek κόλουρος →