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Where does “trulla” come from?

trulla (Latin) comes from Latin -ellus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

trulla (Latin): small ladle or scoop

Definitions

  1. small ladle or scoop

Ancestry of “trulla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ellusAlternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine...
2Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
3Proto-Italic-olos—
4Proto-Italic-elos—
5Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
6Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “trulla”

  • trowel
  • Trullan
  • trowelful
  • trullate
  • obtrullate
  • truella
  • truelle
  • trouel
  • trowell
  • truel
  • trouelle
  • truellée
  • truelle
  • truella
  • τρούλος
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