Where does “codex” come from?
codex (French) comes from Latin cōdex, from Latin caudex — A tree trunk, stump; A bollard; post; A book,...
codex (French): codex
Ancestry of “codex”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | cōdex | — |
| 2 | Latin | caudex | A tree trunk, stump; A bollard; post; A book,... |