Where does “ventriculus” come from?

ventriculus (New Latin) comes from Latin venter, from Proto-Indo-European wend-tri.

ventriculus (New Latin): belly; stomach; ventricle

Definitions

  1. belly; stomach; ventricle

Ancestry of “ventriculus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinventerbelly, abdomen; body, trunk; stomach
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwend-tri—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wend-tri →Every word from Latin venter →