Where does “querneus” come from?

querneus (Latin) comes from Latin quernus, from Latin quercus, from Proto-Italic kʷerkus, from Proto-Indo-European pérkus, from Proto-Indo-European perkʷ- — oak.

querneus (Latin): of oak, oaken

Definitions

  1. of oak, oaken

Ancestry of “querneus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinquernusof oak, oaken
2LatinquercusAn oak, oak-tree, especially the Italian oak; Of...
3Proto-Italickʷerkus—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpérkusoak
5Proto-Indo-Europeanperkʷ-oak
Every word from Proto-Indo-European perkʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pérkus →Every word from Proto-Italic kʷerkus →