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Where does “Ovarium” come from?

Ovarium (German) comes from Latin ovarium, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

Ovarium (German): ovary

Definitions

  1. ovary

Ancestry of “Ovarium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinovarium—
2Latin-ārium—
3Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
4Proto-Italic*-om—
5Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom →