Where does “pullulandus” come from?
pullulandus (Latin) comes from Latin pullulō, from Latin pullulus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
pullulandus (Latin): which is to be spread, grown
Definitions
- which is to be spread, grown
Ancestry of “pullulandus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | pullulō | to put forth, sprout out, come forth |
| 2 | Latin | pullulus | young; chick; sprout, twig |
| 3 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |