Where does “effulgens” come from?

effulgens (Latin) comes from Latin effulgeo, from Latin fulgeō, from Proto-Italic folgēō.

effulgens (Latin): glittering, flashing

Definitions

  1. glittering, flashing

Ancestry of “effulgens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatineffulgeoI shine or gleam forth, glitter, flash
2Latinfulgeōto blaze, flash, lighten, glitter, gleam, glare, glisten, shine
3Proto-Italicfolgēō

Words derived from “effulgens

Every word from Proto-Italic folgēōEvery word from Latin fulgeōEvery word from Latin effulgeo
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