Where does “lomba” come from?

lomba (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.

lomba (Galician): hill, hillock

Definitions

  1. hill, hillock

Ancestry of “lomba”, 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 lendʰwos →Every word from Proto-Italic lonðwos →
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