Where does “ischio” come from?
ischio (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin esclus, from Latin aesculus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyǵ- — goat; oak.
ischio (Italian): ischium; Alternative form of eschio: a type of...
Definitions
- ischium; Alternative form of eschio: a type of...
Ancestry of “ischio”, step by step
ischio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vulgar Latin esclus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | esclus | — |
| 2 | Latin | aesculus | the tallest species of oak, the winter oak or... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eyǵ- | goat; oak |
via Ancient Greek ἰσχίον
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἰσχίον | hip-joint; area around the hip-joint; haunch |