Where does “baculine” come from?
baculine (English) comes from Latin baculum, from Proto-Indo-European baḱ- — club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg.
baculine (English): Of or pertaining to the rod or punishment with...
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to the rod or punishment with...
Ancestry of “baculine”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | baculum | walking stick, cane, staff; sceptre, rod; a... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | baḱ- | club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg |