Where does “lòcul” come from?

lòcul (Catalan) comes from Latin loculus, from Latin locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Italic stlokos, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

lòcul (Catalan): loculus

Definitions

  1. loculus

Ancestry of “lòcul”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinloculusA small place; coffin; manger, stall
2Latinlocusplace, spot; a passage of literature; "in the...
3Old Latinstlocus—
4Proto-Italicstlokos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel- →Every word from Proto-Italic stlokos →Every word from Old Latin stlocus →