Where does “vómer” come from?

vómer (Galician) comes from Latin vomer, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

vómer (Galician): vomer, the vomer bone

Definitions

  1. vomer, the vomer bone

Ancestry of “vómer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvomerploughshare; penis
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- →Every word from Latin vomer →
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