Where does “calvitium” come from?
calvitium (Latin) comes from Latin calvus, from Proto-Italic kalowos, from Proto-Indo-European klh₂wós — bald.
calvitium (Latin): loss of hair, baldness; bareness, scantiness,...
Definitions
- loss of hair, baldness; bareness, scantiness,...
Ancestry of “calvitium”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | calvus | bald, hairless |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | kalowos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | klh₂wós | bald |
Words derived from “calvitium”