Where does “flexibilis” come from?

flexibilis (Latin) comes from Latin flectō, from Proto-Italic flektō.

flexibilis (Latin): flexible, pliant, able to be bent; tractable,...

Definitions

  1. flexible, pliant, able to be bent; tractable,...

Ancestry of “flexibilis”, step by step

flexibilis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin flectō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinflectōto bend, curve or bow
2Proto-Italicflektō—

via Latin flectere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinflecteresecond-person singular future passive indicative...

Words derived from “flexibilis”

Every word from Proto-Italic flektō →Every word from Latin flectō →