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Where does “pulverizans” come from?

pulverizans (Latin) comes from Latin pulverizo, from Latin pulvis, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

pulverizans (Latin): pulverizing

Definitions

  1. pulverizing

Ancestry of “pulverizans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpulverizoI pulverize
2Latinpulvisdust, powder; an arena, place of contest
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
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