Where does “fórnix” come from?

fórnix (Spanish) comes from Latin fornix, from Latin furnus, from Proto-Italic fornos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰr̥-nós, from Indo-European *gʷʰer-.

fórnix (Spanish): fornix bundle of fibres at the base of the brain

Definitions

  1. fornix bundle of fibres at the base of the brain

Ancestry of “fórnix”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfornixarch, vault; brothel
2Latinfurnusoven; bakery
3Proto-Italicfornos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰr̥-nós—
5Indo-European*gʷʰer-—
Every word from Indo-European *gʷʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰr̥-nós →Every word from Proto-Italic fornos →