Where does “contumēliōsus” come from?

contumēliōsus (Latin) comes from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

contumēliōsus (Latin): abusive, insolent

Definitions

  1. abusive, insolent

Ancestry of “contumēliōsus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
2Old Latin-ōssus

Words derived from “contumēliōsus

Every word from Old Latin -ōssusEvery word from Latin -ōsus
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