LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

lānōsus

lānōsus (feminine lānōsa, neuter lānōsum)
Classical[ɫaːˈnoː.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[laˈnɔː.s̬us]

Meaning

  1. adjectivewoolly

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativelānōsuslānōsalānōsum
genitivelānōsīlānōsaelānōsī
dativelānōsōlānōsaelānōsō
accusativelānōsumlānōsamlānōsum
ablativelānōsōlānōsālānōsō
vocativelānōselānōsalānōsum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativelānōsīlānōsaelānōsa
genitivelānōsōrumlānōsārumlānōsōrum
dativelānōsīslānōsīslānōsīs
accusativelānōsōslānōsāslānōsa
ablativelānōsīslānōsīslānōsīs
vocativelānōsīlānōsaelānōsa

lānōsus, a, um, adj. lana,
I. full of wool, woolly (post-Aug.): uterus, Col. 7, 3, 7: vellus, App. M. 8, p. 214, 29.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂welh₁-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂
  3. Proto-Italic*wlāna
  4. Latinlānōsus

Latin -ōsus Latin lānōsus From lāna + -ōsus.

Descendants
  • Catalanllanós
  • Frenchlaineux
  • Italianlanoso
  • Occitanlanós
  • Portugueselanoso
  • Romanianlânos
  • Sardinianlanosu
  • Spanishlanoso
  • Aromanianlãnos
  • Friulianlanôs

Quick answers

What does lānōsus mean in Latin?
lānōsus, a adjective, means “woolly”.
How do you pronounce lānōsus?
In classical Latin, [ɫaːˈnoː.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [laˈnɔː.s̬us].
Where does lānōsus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁- → Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ → Proto-Italic *wlāna → Latin lānōsus.