Where does “ossu” come from?

ossu (Sardinian) comes from French os, from Middle French os, from Old French os, from Latin ossum, from Latin ōs, from Proto-Italic ōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.

ossu (Sardinian): bone

Definitions

  1. bone

Ancestry of “ossu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchosbone
2Middle Frenchosbone
3Old Frenchosbone
4Latinossumbone; kernel, stone
5Latinōsmouth
6Proto-Italicōsmouth
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ →