Where does “pallidicostus” come from?

pallidicostus (Latin) comes from Latin pallidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

pallidicostus (Latin): having pale ribs

Definitions

  1. having pale ribs

Ancestry of “pallidicostus”, step by step

pallidicostus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin pallidus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpalliduspale, pallid, wan; that makes or causes a pale...
2Latin-idustending to
3Proto-Italic*-iðos—

via Latin costa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincostaa rib; a side, a wall
2Proto-Indo-Europeankost-—
Every word from Proto-Italic *-iðos →Every word from Latin -idus →Every word from Latin pallidus →