Where does “semimembranoso” come from?

semimembranoso (Spanish) comes from Spanish membranoso, from Latin membraneus, from Latin membrāna, from Latin membrum, from Proto-Italic memzrom, from Proto-Indo-European mḗms, from Proto-Indo-European mems-, from Proto-Indo-European me-ms-.

semimembranoso (Spanish): semimembranous

Definitions

  1. semimembranous

Ancestry of “semimembranoso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmembranosomembranous
2Latinmembraneusof parchment
3Latinmembrānathe skin or membrane that covers parts of the body; especially the skin or slough of snakes
4Latinmembrumlimb of the body; member; the penis; a portion,...
5Proto-Italicmemzrom
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗmsflesh, meat
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmems-flesh, meat
8Proto-Indo-Europeanme-ms-
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmes-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mes-Every word from Proto-Indo-European me-ms-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mems-