Where does “umbo” come from?
umbo (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₃émbʰō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nebʰ- — hub; navel.
umbo (Latin): boss; elbow
Ancestry of “umbo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃émbʰō | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃nebʰ- | hub; navel |
Words derived from “umbo”