Where does “folium” come from?

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

folium (Latin): a leaf; a petal; a sheet or leaf of paper

Definitions

  1. a leaf; a petal; a sheet or leaf of paper

Ancestry of “folium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italic*foljom—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰolh₃yomleaf
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “folium”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃- →