Where does “truncus” come from?

truncus (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European twerḱ- — to carve, cut off, trim.

truncus (Latin): lopped, docked; maimed, mangled, mutilated; A...

Definitions

  1. lopped, docked; maimed, mangled, mutilated; A...

Ancestry of “truncus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantwerḱ-to carve, cut off, trim

Words derived from “truncus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European twerḱ-