hamulate

hamulate

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English hamule
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
Proto-Italic *-ātos
Latin -ātuslbor.
English -ate
English hamulate

    From hamule (“a small hook”) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

    Adjective

    hamulate

    1. Furnished with a small hook; hook-shaped.
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