Where does “lumbi” come from?

lumbi (Romanian) comes from Latin lumbus, from Proto-Italic lonðwos, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰwos, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

lumbi (Romanian): loin

Definitions

  1. loin

Ancestry of “lumbi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlumbusloin; lumbar; genitals
2Proto-Italiclonðwos
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰwos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰwosEvery word from Proto-Italic lonðwos
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