Where does “ossis” come from?

ossis (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.

ossis (Latin): genitive singular of os; bone

Definitions

  1. 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

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone

via Proto-Indo-European h₂óst

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂óstalternative reconstruction of *h₃ésth₁

Words derived from “ossis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁