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Where does “salicetum” come from?

salicetum (Latin) comes from Latin salictum, from Latin -tum, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

salicetum (Latin): a plantation, grove, or thicket of willows

Definitions

  1. a plantation, grove, or thicket of willows

Ancestry of “salicetum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinsalictumAlternative form of salicētum
2Latin-tummasculine accusative singular of -tus; neuter...
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus—
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “salicetum”

  • salicetum
  • salictum
  • sălcet
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →