Where does “os clitoris” come from?

os clitoris (English) comes from Latin clitoris, from Ancient Greek κλειτορίς, from Ancient Greek κλείω, from Proto-Hellenic klāyyō, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂uyeti, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂u- — nail, pin, hook - instruments, of old use for...

os clitoris (English): Alternative form of os clitoridis

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Alternative form of os clitoridis

Ancestry of “os clitoris”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	clitoris	of the clitoris
2	Ancient Greek	κλειτορίς	clitoris
3	Ancient Greek	κλείω	shut, close, bar; enclose, shut in; Epic form of...
4	Proto-Hellenic	klāyyō	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	kleh₂uyeti	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	kleh₂u-	nail, pin, hook - instruments, of old use for...

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂u- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂uyeti →Every word from Proto-Hellenic klāyyō →