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Where does “epularis” come from?

epularis (Latin) comes from Latin epulum, from Latin edō, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

epularis (Latin): Or or pertaining to a feast; At a feast

Definitions

  1. Or or pertaining to a feast; At a feast

Ancestry of “epularis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinepulumfeast, banquet; dishes, meats; food
2Latinedō—
3Latin-ilis-ile
4Proto-Italic-elis—
5Proto-Indo-European-elis—
6Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →