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Where does “vermiculandus” come from?

vermiculandus (Latin) comes from Latin vermiculor, from Latin vermiculus, from Latin vermis, from Latin fugāre, from Latin fugere, from Proto-Italic fugiō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- — to flee; to enjoy, benefit.

Definitions

Ancestry of “vermiculandus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinvermiculorI am wormy, worm-eaten
2LatinvermiculusA little worm or grub in decaying things
3Latinvermisa worm
4Latinfugāre—
5Latinfugerethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
6Proto-Italicfugiōto flee
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewg-to flee; to enjoy, benefit
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