Where does “spondilo” come from?

spondilo (Italian) comes from Latin spondylus, from Ancient Greek σπόνδυλος — Ionic and Attic form of σφόνδυλος.

spondilo (Italian): vertebra

Definitions

  1. vertebra

Ancestry of “spondilo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinspondylusvertebra, spondyle; mussel
2Ancient GreekσπόνδυλοςIonic and Attic form of σφόνδυλος

Words derived from “spondilo

Every word from Ancient Greek σπόνδυλοςEvery word from Latin spondylus