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Where does “leopardo-nebuloso” come from?

leopardo-nebuloso (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese nebuloso, from Latin nebulōsus, from Latin nebula, from Proto-Italic neβelā, from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

leopardo-nebuloso (Portuguese): clouded leopard

Definitions

  1. clouded leopard

Ancestry of “leopardo-nebuloso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesenebulosocloudy; overcast; cloudy; uncertain; unclear
2Latinnebulōsus—
3Latinnebulafog; cloud; vapor
4Proto-Italicneβelā—
5Proto-Indo-Europeannébʰoscloud; mist, moisture
6Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
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