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Where does “ramus” come from?

ramus (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic *wrād-mo-, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

Ancestry of “ramus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italic*wrād-mo-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds →