"-bulcus" meaning in Latin

See -bulcus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Forms: -bulcī [genitive]
Etymology: Possibly from a Proto-Indo-European *-bʰolḱ-os (“supporter”) from the root *bʰelḱ-, whence also Latin fulciō (“to support”). Traditionally connected with Ancient Greek φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”), though this is phonologically unconvincing. Etymology templates: {{der|la|ine-pro||*-bʰolḱ-os|t=supporter}} Proto-Indo-European *-bʰolḱ-os (“supporter”), {{cog|la|fulciō|t=to support}} Latin fulciō (“to support”), {{cog|grc|φύλαξ|t=guard}} Ancient Greek φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”)
  1. -herd Tags: declension-2, masculine, morpheme
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