Where does “branchiatus” come from?

branchiatus (New Latin) comes from Latin -atus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

branchiatus (New Latin): having gills

Definitions

  1. having gills

Ancestry of “branchiatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-atus-ed, -ate, -like; Form of -tus appended to nouns
2Proto-Italic-ātos
3Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

Words derived from “branchiatus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -atusEvery word from Proto-Italic -ātos