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

  1. Of or pertaining to the rod or punishment with...

Ancestry of “baculine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbaculumwalking stick, cane, staff; sceptre, rod; a...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbaḱ-club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg
Every word from Proto-Indo-European baḱ- →Every word from Latin baculum →