Where does “lienculus” come from?
lienculus (English) comes from Latin lien, from Proto-Italic lixēn-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)liǵʰ.
lienculus (English): One of the small nodules sometimes found in the...
Definitions
- One of the small nodules sometimes found in the...
Ancestry of “lienculus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | lien | spleen |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | lixēn- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)liǵʰ | — |