Where does “flexilis” come from?

flexilis (Latin) comes from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

flexilis (Latin): pliant, pliable, supple, flexible; bent, curved

Definitions

  1. pliant, pliable, supple, flexible; bent, curved

Ancestry of “flexilis”, step by step

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

Words derived from “flexilis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ilis →Every word from Proto-Italic -elis →