Where does “ossoso” come from?

ossoso (Italian) comes from Latin ossuōsus, from Latin ōs, from Proto-Italic ōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.

ossoso (Italian): bone; bony

Definitions

  1. bone; bony

Ancestry of “ossoso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinossuōsusfull of bones
2Latinōsmouth
3Proto-Italicōsmouth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ →Every word from Proto-Italic ōs →Every word from Latin ōs →