Where does “horribilis” come from?
horribilis (Latin) comes from Latin -bilis, from Proto-Italic -ðlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...
horribilis (Latin): horrible, terrible, dreadful, fearful
Definitions
- horrible, terrible, dreadful, fearful
Ancestry of “horribilis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | -bilis | -ble |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | -ðlis | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlis | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlom | Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;... |
Words derived from “horribilis”