Where does “fulgmen” come from?
fulgmen (Latin) comes from Latin fulgeo, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
Ancestry of “fulgmen”, step by step
fulgmen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin fulgeo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | fulgeo | I flash, lighten, glitter, gleam, glare, glisten,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
via Latin fulgo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | fulgo | to shine; flash, lighten |