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Where does “protelaturus” come from?

protelaturus (Latin) comes from Latin protelo, from Latin tēlum, from Latin tēla, from Old Dutch tegela, from Proto-Germanic *tigulā, from Proto-Germanic tigulǭ, from Latin tēgula, from Latin tegō — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

Definitions

Ancestry of “protelaturus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinproteloI drive forward; I beat off or repulse
2Latintēlum—
3Latintēla—
4Old Dutchtegela—
5Proto-Germanic*tigulā—
6Proto-Germanictigulǭtile; brick
7Latintēgula—
8Latintegō—
9Proto-Italictegōcover
10Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam
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