Where does “epulum” come from?

epulum (Latin) comes 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.

epulum (Latin): feast, banquet; dishes, meats; food

Definitions

  1. feast, banquet; dishes, meats; food

Ancestry of “epulum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinedōto eat
2Latin-ilis-ile
3Proto-Italic-elis—
4Proto-Indo-European-elis—
5Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “epulum”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ilis →Every word from Latin edō →
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