Where does “puerunculus” come from?

puerunculus (Latin) comes from Latin puer, from Proto-Italic *puweros.

Ancestry of “puerunculus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpuera child; chit; a boy, lad; a male servant or...
2Proto-Italic*puweros

Words derived from “puerunculus

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