Where does “locans” come from?

locans (Latin) comes from Latin loco, from Latin locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Italic stlokos, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

locans (Latin): putting, placing, setting; arranging,...

Definitions

  1. putting, placing, setting; arranging,...

Ancestry of “locans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinlocoI put, place, set; I arrange, establish; I lease,...
2Latinlocusplace, spot; a passage of literature; "in the...
3Old Latinstlocus—
4Proto-Italicstlokos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel- →Every word from Proto-Italic stlokos →Every word from Old Latin stlocus →