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Where does “oraculum” come from?

oraculum (Latin) comes from Latin -culum, from Proto-Italic -klom, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

oraculum (Latin): A divine announcement, oracle; A prophetic...

Definitions

  1. A divine announcement, oracle; A prophetic...

Ancestry of “oraculum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-culumnominative neuter singular of -culus; accusative...
2Proto-Italic-klom—
3Proto-Indo-European-tlomAlternative form of *-trom
4Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
5Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

Words derived from “oraculum”

  • oracle
  • oraculous
  • oraclelike
  • oraculously
  • oraculousness
  • oráculo
  • oracolo
  • oracolistico
  • оракул
  • oracle
  • Orakel
  • oráculo
  • orago
  • oracle
  • orakel
  • oracle
  • oracle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr →