Where does “loculo” come from?
loculo (Italian) comes from Latin loculus, from Latin locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Italic stlokos, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.
loculo (Italian): burial niche or recess; loculus; A small niche or...
Definitions
- burial niche or recess; loculus; A small niche or...
Ancestry of “loculo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | loculus | A small place; coffin; manger, stall |
| 2 | Latin | locus | place, spot; a passage of literature; "in the... |
| 3 | Old Latin | stlocus | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | stlokos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | stel- | to put, to place; to locate |