Where does “oviparus” come from?

oviparus (Latin) comes from Latin pariō, from Latin -iō, from Proto-West Germanic -jō, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

oviparus (Latin): oviparous, egglaying

Definitions

  1. oviparous, egglaying

Ancestry of “oviparus”, step by step

oviparus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin pariō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpariōto bear, to give birth to
2Latin-iō—
3Proto-West Germanic-jōForms agent nouns from verbs
4Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
6Chichewaiyehe, she

via Latin ōvum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinōvumegg
2Latin-ātused
3Proto-Italic-ātos—
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

Words derived from “oviparus”

Every word from Chichewa iye →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti →Every word from Latin -iō →