Where does “lentiginosus” come from?

lentiginosus (Latin) comes from Latin lentīgo, from Latin -igo, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

lentiginosus (Latin): full of freckles, freckled

Definitions

  1. full of freckles, freckled

Ancestry of “lentiginosus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlentīgofreckle, lentil-shaped spot
2Latin-igoEnlargement of -ō; Suffixed to nouns and to...
3Proto-Italicagōdrive; push, impel; do, act
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “lentiginosus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti →Every word from Proto-Italic agō →