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Where does “proeliaturus” come from?

proeliaturus (Latin) comes from Latin proelior, from Latin proelium, from Latin provillium, from Latin bellum, from Latin bellus, from Latin villus, from Latin vellus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁- — to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool.

Definitions

Ancestry of “proeliaturus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinproeliorI fight
2Latinproeliuma battle, combat, conflict; a warrior; a contest,...
3Latinprovillium—
4Latinbellumwar; nominative neuter singular of bellus;...
5Latinbellusbeautiful, pretty, handsome; pleasant, agreeable,...
6Latinvillushair, tuft of hair, shaggy hair
7LatinvellusThe wool shorn from a sheep; fleece; wool; The...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂welh₁-to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool
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