Where does “solidus” come from?

solidus (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic soliðos, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂- — whole.

solidus (Latin): solid; A solidus: a Roman ~23-carat gold coin...

Definitions

  1. solid; A solidus: a Roman ~23-carat gold coin...

Ancestry of “solidus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicsoliðos—
2Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂-i-dʰ-o-sentire
3Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂-whole

Words derived from “solidus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European solh₂- →