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Where does “pellicia” come from?

pellicia (Latin) comes from Latin pellis, from Ancient Greek ἄγρα, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵro-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

pellicia (Latin): nominative feminine singular of pellicius;...

Definitions

  1. nominative feminine singular of pellicius;...

Ancestry of “pellicia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpellispelt, hide, animal skin; the outside of a...
2Ancient Greekἄγραa catching, hunting, chase; that which is taken...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵro-hunt
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “pellicia”

  • pilch
  • pilcher
  • Pelzmantel
  • bepelzt
  • Pelz
  • Pelzhandschuh
  • pelzig
  • Faulpelz
  • pelsrob
  • pels
  • pelc
  • pylece
  • pylce
  • pelse
  • pelliz
  • pellez
  • pels
  • pelsrob
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