Where does “-elis” come from?
-elis (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
Ancestry of “-elis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | -elis | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
Words derived from “-elis”