Where does “latissimus” come from?

latissimus (Latin) comes from Latin lātus, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.

latissimus (Latin): widest; very wide or spacious

Definitions

  1. widest; very wide or spacious

Ancestry of “latissimus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlātuswide, broad
2LatincaudaA tail
3Proto-Italickaudātail
4Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂

Words derived from “latissimus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂Every word from Proto-Italic kaudāEvery word from Latin cauda