Where does “pulpos” come from?
pulpos (Romanian) comes from Late Latin pulposus, from Latin -osus, from Old Latin -osos, from Latin ont-to-s, from Latin -o-wont-to-s.
pulpos (Romanian): possessing large, fleshy, or plump calves;...
Definitions
- possessing large, fleshy, or plump calves;...
Ancestry of “pulpos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | pulposus | fleshy, pulpy, pulpous |
| 2 | Latin | -osus | -ose, -ous; full of, overly, prone to |
| 3 | Old Latin | -osos | accusative masculine plural of -ōsus |
| 4 | Latin | ont-to-s | — |
| 5 | Latin | -o-wont-to-s | — |