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catillo.

licker of plates, one who cleans his plate, glutton; edible fish (lupus?);

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[kaˈtiːl.loː]Classical-Latin[kaˈtil.lo]
  1. to lick a dish

    conjugation-1
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *ket-der.? Latin catīnus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin catīllus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin catīllō From catīllus (“small dish”) + -ō (denominative verb-forming suffix).

noun[kaˈtiːl.loː]Classical-Latin[kaˈtil.lo]
  1. plate-licker, glutton, gormandizer

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin catīllō Proto-Indo-European *-ōder. Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.? Latin -ō Latin catīllō From catīllō (“to lick a dish”) + -ō (noun-forming suffix).

noun[kaˈtiːl.loː]Classical-Latin[kaˈtil.lo]
  1. dative/ablative singular of catīllus

    ablative · dative · form-of · singular
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