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Where does “ingenuclare” come from?

ingenuclare (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin geniculum, from Latin -culus, from Proto-Italic *-kelos.

Ancestry of “ingenuclare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingeniculumknee; little knot
2Latin-culusAlternative form of -ulus; added to a noun to...
3Proto-Italic*-kelos—

Words derived from “ingenuclare”

  • îngenunchea
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