Where does “poplito” come from?
poplito (Ido) comes from Latin poplitem, from Latin poples, from Proto-Indo-European pal- — to fly; to shake, swing; to feel, touch, shake.
poplito (Ido): ham, region back of the knee joint
Definitions
- ham, region back of the knee joint
Ancestry of “poplito”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | poplitem | accusative singular of poples |
| 2 | Latin | poples | the ham of the knee, the hough, the hock; the... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pal- | to fly; to shake, swing; to feel, touch, shake |