Where does “scabiosus” come from?

scabiosus (Latin) comes from Latin scabiēs, from Latin -ies, from Proto-Indo-European -yḗh₂s.

scabiosus (Latin): scabby, scurfy, mangy

Definitions

  1. scabby, scurfy, mangy

Ancestry of “scabiosus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscabiēsroughness, scurf
2Latin-iesUsed to form an abstract noun, usually from an...
3Proto-Indo-European-yḗh₂s

Words derived from “scabiosus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yḗh₂sEvery word from Latin -iesEvery word from Latin scabiēs
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