Where does “fericulus” come from?

fericulus (Latin) comes from Latin -culus, from Proto-Italic *-kelos — Diminutive suffix.

fericulus (Latin): Diminutive of ferus; somewhat wild

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of ferus; somewhat wild

Ancestry of “fericulus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-culusAlternative form of -ulus; added to a noun to...
2Proto-Italic*-kelosDiminutive suffix

Words derived from “fericulus

Every word from Proto-Italic *-kelosEvery word from Latin -culus
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