Where does “fibula” come from?

fibula (Latin) comes from Latin -āris, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

fibula (Latin): clasp, buckle, brooch

Definitions

  1. clasp, buckle, brooch

Ancestry of “fibula”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ārisfirst conjugation
2Latin-ālis—
3Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives

Words derived from “fibula”

Every word from Proto-Italic -ālis →Every word from Latin -ālis →Every word from Latin -āris →