Where does “phalangem” come from?

phalangem (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek φάλαγξ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵ- — to balk, beam.

phalangem (Latin): accusative singular of phalanx

Definitions

  1. accusative singular of phalanx

Ancestry of “phalangem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφάλαγξline of battle, battle-array; ranks of an army;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵ-to balk, beam

Words derived from “phalangem

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek φάλαγξ