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Where does “umbilīcus” come from?

umbilīcus (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nóbʰōl.

Ancestry of “umbilīcus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European*h₃nóbʰōl—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nóbʰōl →