Where does “lapicidinae” come from?

lapicidinae (Latin) comes from Latin lapicida, from Latin -cīda, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

lapicidinae (Latin): stone quarries

Definitions

  1. stone quarries

Ancestry of “lapicidinae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlapicidaa quarryman, stone-cutter
2Latin-cīda—
3Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
4Proto-Italic-āForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →