Where does “perineu” come from?

perineu (Catalan) comes from Latin perinaeum, from Latin perinaeon, from Ancient Greek περίναιον, from Ancient Greek περί, from Latin cambium, from Gaulish cambion, from Proto-Celtic kambos, from Proto-Indo-European kamp- — to bend; crooked; crooked.

perineu (Catalan): perineum

Definitions

  1. perineum

Ancestry of “perineu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinperinaeumperineum
2Latinperinaeon
3Ancient GreekπερίναιονAlternative form of περίνεος
4Ancient Greekπερί
5LatincambiumA change; cambium
6Gaulishcambionchange
7Proto-Celtickamboscurved; twisted, crooked
8Proto-Indo-Europeankamp-to bend; crooked; crooked
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kamp-Every word from Proto-Celtic kambosEvery word from Gaulish cambion