Where does “edul” come from?

edul (Portuguese) comes from Latin edulis, from Latin edō, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

edul (Portuguese): edible

Definitions

  1. edible

Ancestry of “edul”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinedulisedible
2Latinedōto eat
3Latin-ilis-ile
4Proto-Italic-elis—
5Proto-Indo-European-elis—
6Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ilis →Every word from Latin edō →