Where does “simplificandum” come from?

simplificandum (Latin) comes from Latin simplificor, from Latin simplus, from Latin -plus, from Latin plicāre, from Proto-Indo-European pleḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

simplificandum (Latin): making simple, simplifying; nominative neuter...

Definitions

  1. making simple, simplifying; nominative neuter...

Ancestry of “simplificandum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinsimplificorI make simple, I simplify
2Latinsimplussimple
3Latin-plus-fold
4Latinplicāre—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleḱ-to fold, plait, weave
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleḱ- →Every word from Latin -plus →