Where does “lumbar” come from?

lumbar (Spanish) comes from Latin lumbus, from Proto-Italic lonðwos, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰwos, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

lumbar (Spanish): lumbar

Definitions

  1. lumbar

Ancestry of “lumbar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlumbusloin; lumbar; genitals
2Proto-Italiclonðwos
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰwos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

Words derived from “lumbar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰwosEvery word from Proto-Italic lonðwos
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