Where does “pulmentum” come from?

pulmentum (Latin) comes from Latin pulpamentum, from Latin pulpa, from Old Latin pelpa, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

pulmentum (Latin): a small portion of meat or fish eaten as a...

Definitions

  1. a small portion of meat or fish eaten as a...

Ancestry of “pulmentum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpulpamentumpieces of meat
2Latinpulpathe soft part of an animal's body; flesh; the...
3Old Latinpelpa
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
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