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Where does “cribratus” come from?

cribratus (Latin) comes from Latin cribro, from Latin crībrum, from Latin collum, from Latin -is, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

cribratus (Latin): sifted

Definitions

  1. sifted

Ancestry of “cribratus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincribroI sift or sieve
2Latincrībrum—
3Latincollumneck, throat; upper stem of a plant; servitude
4Latin-issuffixed to the root of nouns in composition,...
5Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
6Proto-Italic-ā—
7Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—

Words derived from “cribratus”

  • cribrate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →