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Where does “polyadenus” come from?

polyadenus (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...

polyadenus (Latin): polyadenous

Definitions

  1. polyadenous

Ancestry of “polyadenus”, 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 “polyadenus”

  • polyadenous
  • polyadène
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