Where does “merulus” come from?

merulus (Latin) comes from Latin merula, from Proto-Italic meselā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ems- — to give birth, beget.

merulus (Latin): battlement

Definitions

  1. battlement

Ancestry of “merulus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmerulablackbird; wrasse
2Proto-Italicmeselā—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ems-to give birth, beget

Words derived from “merulus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ems- →