Where does “cuniculosus” come from?

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

cuniculosus (Latin): abounding in rabbits or caves (unclear)

Definitions

  1. abounding in rabbits or caves (unclear)

Ancestry of “cuniculosus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
2Old Latin-ōssus—
Every word from Old Latin -ōssus →Every word from Latin -ōsus →
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