Where does “saxatilis” come from?

saxatilis (Latin) comes from Latin saxum, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

saxatilis (Latin): that lives amongst rocks

Definitions

  1. that lives amongst rocks

Ancestry of “saxatilis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsaxumstone, rock; wall of stone
2Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “saxatilis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Latin saxum