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Where does “subulatus” come from?

subulatus (Latin) comes from Latin subula, from Latin suō, from Proto-Italic sūō, from Proto-Indo-European *syewH-.

subulatus (Latin): of, pertaining to or resembling an awl

Definitions

  1. of, pertaining to or resembling an awl

Ancestry of “subulatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsubulashoemaker's awl
2Latinsuō—
3Proto-Italicsūōsew, stitch
4Proto-Indo-European*syewH-—

Words derived from “subulatus”

  • subulate
  • subulate
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