Where does “hispidus” come from?
hispidus (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰers- — stiff; surprised.
hispidus (Latin): rough, shaggy, hairy, bristly, prickly
Definitions
- rough, shaggy, hairy, bristly, prickly
Ancestry of “hispidus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰers- | stiff; surprised |