Where does “lumbago” come from?

lumbago (French) comes from Latin lumbāgō, from Latin lumbus, from Proto-Italic lonðwos, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰwos, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

lumbago (French): lumbago pain in the lower back

Definitions

  1. lumbago pain in the lower back

Ancestry of “lumbago”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlumbāgō
2Latinlumbusloin; lumbar; genitals
3Proto-Italiclonðwos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰwos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

Words derived from “lumbago

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰwosEvery word from Proto-Italic lonðwos
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