Where does “sanguinolentus” come from?
sanguinolentus (Latin) comes from Latin -olentus, from Latin -entus, from Latin cruentus, from Latin cruor, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.
sanguinolentus (Latin): full of blood, bloody, sanguinary; bloodred
Definitions
- full of blood, bloody, sanguinary; bloodred
Ancestry of “sanguinolentus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | -olentus | adjective-forming suffix meaning abounding in,... |
| 2 | Latin | -entus | adjective-forming suffix meaning abounding in,... |
| 3 | Latin | cruentus | bloody in its various senses, "particularly:" |
| 4 | Latin | cruor | blood, gore; murder, bloodshed |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | krewh₂- | blood outside the body |
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