Where does “lanienus” come from?

lanienus (Latin) comes from Latin lanius, from Old Latin lacnius, from Proto-Indo-European lek- — to jump, to leap; to jump, scuttle; to tear, rend.

lanienus (Latin): of a butcher, butcher's

Definitions

  1. of a butcher, butcher's

Ancestry of “lanienus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlaniusbutcher
2Old Latinlacnius—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlek-to jump, to leap; to jump, scuttle; to tear, rend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lek- →Every word from Old Latin lacnius →Every word from Latin lanius →