Where does “incurvicervicus” come from?

incurvicervicus (Latin) comes from Latin incurvus, from Latin curvus, from Proto-Italic korwos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorh₂wós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

incurvicervicus (Latin): having a crooked neck

Definitions

  1. having a crooked neck

Ancestry of “incurvicervicus”, step by step

incurvicervicus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin incurvus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinincurvusbent, bowed, crooked, curved
2Latincurvusbent, crooked, curved
3Proto-Italickorwos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱorh₂wós
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
7Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Latin cervīx

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincervīxneck, nape, throat
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-
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