Where does “fulvus” come from?

fulvus (New Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰl̥wós, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

fulvus (New Latin): reddish-yellow, tawny, amber-coloured, fulvous

Definitions

  1. reddish-yellow, tawny, amber-coloured, fulvous

Ancestry of “fulvus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰl̥wós—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰl̥wós →