Where does “ocris” come from?

ocris (Classical Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂óḱris, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

ocris (Classical Latin): a broken, rugged, stony mountain; genitive...

Definitions

  1. a broken, rugged, stony mountain; genitive...

Ancestry of “ocris”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂óḱristop, protrusion; sharp edge, corner
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂óḱris →