Where does “scalpelliformis” come from?

scalpelliformis (Latin) comes from Latin scalpellum, from Latin scalprum, from Latin -culum, from Proto-Italic -klom, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

scalpelliformis (Latin): scalpelliform; having the form of the blade of a...

Definitions

  1. scalpelliform; having the form of the blade of a...

Ancestry of “scalpelliformis”, step by step

scalpelliformis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin scalpellum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscalpellumscalpel, lancet; grafting knife
2Latinscalprumscraper
3Latin-culumnominative neuter singular of -culus; accusative...
4Proto-Italic-klom
5Proto-Indo-European-tlomAlternative form of *-trom
6Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
7Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

via Latin fōrma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfōrmaform; figure, shape, appearance
2Etruscanmorma
3Ancient Greekμορφήshape, form; appearance; outline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tḗrEvery word from Latin -culumEvery word from Proto-Italic -klom