Where does “obovatus” come from?

obovatus (Latin) comes from Latin ovātus, from Latin ōvum, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

obovatus (Latin): egg-shaped; obovate

Definitions

egg-shaped; obovate

Ancestry of “obovatus”, step by step

obovatus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin ovātus

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	ovātus	exulted, rejoiced, having been exulted
2	Latin	ōvum	egg
3	Latin	-ātus	ed
4	Proto-Italic	-ātos	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	-éh₂tos	Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

via Latin ob

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	ob	in the direction of, to, towards; on account of,...
2	Proto-Italic	*op	towards

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →Every word from Latin -ātus →Every word from Latin ōvum →