Where does “lombán” come from?

lombán (Galician) comes from Galician lombo, from Old Portuguese lombo, from Latin lumbus, from Proto-Italic lonðwos, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰwos, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

lombán (Galician): humpbacked

Definitions

  1. humpbacked

Ancestry of “lombán”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianlomboback; loin; hill, hillock
2Old Portugueselombo
3Latinlumbusloin; lumbar; genitals
4Proto-Italiclonðwos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰwos
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰwosEvery word from Proto-Italic lonðwos