Where does “rumen” come from?

rumen (French) comes from Latin rumen, from Proto-Indo-European sréwmn̥, from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

rumen (French): rumen (stomach)

Definitions

  1. rumen (stomach)

Ancestry of “rumen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrumenthroat, gullet
2Proto-Indo-Europeansréwmn̥—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansrew-to flow, stream
4Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

Words derived from “rumen”

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