Where does “iecur” come from?

iecur (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic jekʷor, from Proto-Indo-European Hyékʷr̥ — liver.

iecur (Latin): liver; the seat of the soul; the seat of the...

Definitions

  1. liver; the seat of the soul; the seat of the...

Ancestry of “iecur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicjekʷorliver
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanHyékʷr̥liver

Words derived from “iecur

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hyékʷr̥Every word from Proto-Italic jekʷor