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Where does “maculata” come from?

maculata (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin Macula, from Proto-Indo-European smh₁-tleh₂, from Proto-Indo-European smeh₁- — smear, rub.

maculata (Vulgar Latin): nominative feminine singular of maculātus;...

Definitions

  1. nominative feminine singular of maculātus;...

Ancestry of “maculata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinMacula—
2Proto-Indo-Europeansmh₁-tleh₂—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansmeh₁-smear, rub

Words derived from “maculata”

  • majada
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smeh₁- →