Where does “ossis” come from?
ossis (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.
ossis (Latin): genitive singular of os; bone
Definitions
- genitive singular of os; bone
Ancestry of “ossis”, step by step
ossis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ésth₁ | bone |
via Proto-Indo-European h₂óst
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂óst | alternative reconstruction of *h₃ésth₁ |