Where does “Ficedula” come from?

Ficedula (Translingual) comes 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.

Ficedula (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Ficedula”, step by step

Ficedula traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin edō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinedōto eat
2Latin-ilis-ile
3Proto-Italic-elis—
4Proto-Indo-European-elis—
5Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

via Latin ficus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinficusfig tree; fig; hemorrhoids
2Phoenician??Ripe fig
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ilis →Every word from Latin edō →