Where does “coscia” come from?

coscia (Italian) comes from Late Latin coxa, from Latin coxa, from Proto-Indo-European koḱs- — joint.

coscia (Italian): thigh; leg; either of the two ends of a bridge

Definitions

  1. thigh; leg; either of the two ends of a bridge

Ancestry of “coscia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latincoxathigh; hip , hipbone
2Latincoxahip (joint), hipbone
3Proto-Indo-Europeankoḱs-joint

Words derived from “coscia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European koḱs- →Every word from Latin coxa →Every word from Late Latin coxa →