Where does “Flavivirus” come from?

Flavivirus (Translingual) comes from Latin flāvus, from Latin palpus, from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

Flavivirus (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Flavivirus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinflāvuslight(-haired), blond
2Latinpalpuspalm of the hand; feeler
3Latin-ussuffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,...
4Old Latin-osaccusative masculine plural of -us
5Proto-Italic-os—
6Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

Words derived from “Flavivirus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ós →Every word from Latin -us →Every word from Latin palpus →