Where does “ossifier” come from?

ossifier (French) comes from French os, from Middle French os, from Old French os, from Latin ossum, from Latin ōs, from Proto-Italic ōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.

ossifier (French): to ossify

Definitions

  1. to ossify

Ancestry of “ossifier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchosbone
2Middle Frenchosbone
3Old Frenchosbone
4Latinossumbone; kernel, stone
5Latinōsmouth
6Proto-Italicōsmouth
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone

Words derived from “ossifier

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁