Where does “pratincola” come from?

pratincola (Latin) comes from Latin incola, from Latin incolō, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

pratincola (Latin): an inhabitant or resident of a meadow

Definitions

  1. an inhabitant or resident of a meadow

Ancestry of “pratincola”, step by step

pratincola traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin incola

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinincolaan inhabitant, resident
2Latinincolōto cultivate
3Latincolōto cultivate the land, till, tend, take care of a field or garden
4Latinquelō
5Proto-Italickʷelōto inhabit
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéleti
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

via Latin prātum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinprātummeadow
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “pratincola

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷéletiEvery word from Proto-Italic kʷelō
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