Where does “globus” come from?
globus (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.
globus (Latin): any round object; a sphere; a globe; a glob,...
Definitions
- any round object; a sphere; a globe; a glob,...
Ancestry of “globus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | gel- | to be cold, to freeze |