Where does “coapsă” come from?

coapsă (Romanian) comes from Late Latin coxa, from Latin coxa, from Proto-Indo-European koḱs- — joint.

coapsă (Romanian): thigh

Definitions

  1. thigh

Ancestry of “coapsă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latincoxathigh; hip , hipbone
2Latincoxahip (joint), hipbone
3Proto-Indo-Europeankoḱs-joint
Every word from Proto-Indo-European koḱs-Every word from Latin coxaEvery word from Late Latin coxa
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