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Where does “folia” come from?

folia (Latin) comes from Latin folium, from Proto-Italic *foljom, from Proto-Indo-European bʰolh₃yom, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

folia (Latin): nominative plural of folium; accusative plural of...

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of folium; accusative plural of...

Ancestry of “folia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfoliuma leaf; a petal; a sheet or leaf of paper
2Proto-Italic*foljom—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰolh₃yomleaf
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “folia”

  • feuilleton
  • feuilletonism
  • feuilletine
  • фельетон
  • фольга
  • multifeuillet
  • feuilleton
  • feuillet
  • feuilletonesque
  • feuilletine
  • Knallfolie
  • Foliensatz
  • Alufolie
  • Silberfolie
  • Kunststofffolie
  • Folie
  • Rhodiumfolie
  • Luftpolsterfolie
  • folie
  • aluminiumfolie
  • folijka
  • folia
  • felieton
  • feljton
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