Where does “culamen” come from?

culamen (Spanish) comes from Spanish culo, from Old Spanish culo, from Latin cūlus, from Proto-Celtic kūlos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱuH-ló-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

culamen (Spanish): ass

Definitions

  1. ass

Ancestry of “culamen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishculoass, arse, booty, rear, behind, butt, buttocks;...
2Old Spanishculoarse
3Latincūlusthe arse, ass
4Proto-Celtickūloscorner
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱuH-ló-
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH-
culamen — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer