Where does “maliloquus” come from?

maliloquus (Latin) comes from Latin -loquus, from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

maliloquus (Latin): evil-speaking, slanderous

Definitions

  1. evil-speaking, slanderous

Ancestry of “maliloquus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-loquus
2Latin-ussuffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,...
3Old Latin-osaccusative masculine plural of -us
4Proto-Italic-os
5Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ósEvery word from Latin -usEvery word from Latin -loquus