Tribulum etymology

Latin

Latin word tribulum comes from Latin -bulum, Latin tero (I rub or triturate. I tread. I wear away or wear out.)

Etymology of tribulum

Detailed word origin of tribulum

Dictionary entry Language Definition
-bulum Latin (lat) Noun suffix denoting instrument.. Noun suffix denoting person. (rare). Noun suffix denoting vessel or place.
tero Latin (lat) I rub or triturate. I tread. I wear away or wear out.
tribulum Latin (lat) A threshing board.

Words with the same origin as tribulum

Descendants of tero

teres tritare triticum