Where does “locō” come from?

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

locō (Latin): to put, place, set

Definitions

  1. to put, place, set

Ancestry of “locō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlocusplace, spot; a passage of literature; "in the...
2Old Latinstlocus
3Proto-Italicstlokos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

Words derived from “locō

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel-Every word from Proto-Italic stlokosEvery word from Old Latin stlocus