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Where does “pustulatus” come from?

pustulatus (Latin) comes from Latin pustula, from Finnish pus-, from Proto-Indo-European bew- — "low-pitch humming noise".

pustulatus (Latin): blistered

Definitions

  1. blistered

Ancestry of “pustulatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpustulainflamed sore, blister, pustule
2Finnishpus-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbew-"low-pitch humming noise"

Words derived from “pustulatus”

  • pustulate
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