Where does “ranuogl” come from?
ranuogl (Romansch) comes from Latin rēnunculus, from Latin -unculus, from Latin -culus, from Proto-Italic *-kelos — Diminutive suffix.
ranuogl (Romansch): kidney
Definitions
- kidney
Ancestry of “ranuogl”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | rēnunculus | little kidney |
| 2 | Latin | -unculus | Suffix forming diminutive forms of nouns,... |
| 3 | Latin | -culus | Alternative form of -ulus; added to a noun to... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *-kelos | Diminutive suffix |