Where does “hueso” come from?

hueso (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish huesso, from Latin ossum, from Latin ōs, from Proto-Italic ōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.

hueso (Spanish): bone; stone, pit; political position

Definitions

  1. bone; stone, pit; political position

Ancestry of “hueso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishhuessobone
2Latinossumbone; kernel, stone
3Latinōsmouth
4Proto-Italicōsmouth
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone

Words derived from “hueso

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁Every word from Proto-Italic ōsEvery word from Latin ōs