Where does “interóseo” come from?

interóseo (Spanish) comes from Spanish óseo, from Latin osseus, from Latin -eus, from Ancient Greek -εῖος, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

interóseo (Spanish): interosseous

Definitions

  1. interosseous

Ancestry of “interóseo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishóseoosseous, bony
2Latinosseusbone
3Latin-eusargentum + API → argenteus; ferrum + API →...
4Ancient Greek-εῖοςForms adjectives, usually with a meaning of "of"...
5Proto-Indo-European-iHwós
6Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wós