Where does “palpus” come from?

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

palpus (Latin): palm of the hand; feeler

Definitions

  1. palm of the hand; feeler

Ancestry of “palpus”, step by step

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

Words derived from “palpus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ós →