Where does “squamulosus” come from?
squamulosus (New Latin) comes from Latin squamula, from Latin squāma, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.
squamulosus (New Latin): squamulose
Ancestry of “squamulosus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | squamula | small scales |
| 2 | Latin | squāma | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewH- | to cover, bedeck; cover |
Words derived from “squamulosus”