Where does “ceruiz” come from?

ceruiz (Old Spanish) comes from Latin cervīx, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

ceruiz (Old Spanish): neck

Definitions

  1. neck

Ancestry of “ceruiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincervīxneck, nape, throat
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂-Every word from Latin cervīx