Where does “femellarius” come from?

femellarius (Latin) comes from Latin femella, from Latin -lus, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

femellarius (Latin): a woman-hunter, a follower of girls, womanizer, skirt chaser, Lothario

Definitions

  1. a woman-hunter, a follower of girls, womanizer, skirt chaser, Lothario

Ancestry of “femellarius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfemellagirl, young woman; vocative singular of femella;...
2Latin-lusAlternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix
3Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
4Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
5Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →