Where does “medulla” come from?

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

medulla (Latin): marrow; vocative singular of medulla; ablative...

Definitions

  1. marrow; vocative singular of medulla; ablative...

Ancestry of “medulla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmediusmiddle; half; moderate
2Latinlocusplace, spot; a passage of literature; "in the...
3Old Latinstlocus
4Proto-Italicstlokos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

Words derived from “medulla

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel-