Where does “cèrvix” come from?

cèrvix (Catalan) comes from Latin cervīx, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

cèrvix (Catalan): cervix lower, narrow portion of the uterus

Definitions

  1. cervix lower, narrow portion of the uterus

Ancestry of “cèrvix”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincervīxneck, nape, throat
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- →Every word from Latin cervīx →