Where does “Pinguicula” come from?

Pinguicula (Translingual) comes from Latin pinguis, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

Pinguicula (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Pinguicula”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpinguisfat, plump; thick, dense; dull, insipid, not...
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH-