Where does “*landīcus” come from?

*landīcus (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin landica, from Latin glāns, from Proto-Italic glānts, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelh₂- — acorn.

Ancestry of “*landīcus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlandicaclitoris; gridiron; censer
2Latinglānsan acorn, nut; any acorn-shaped fruit; a beechnut, chestnut
3Proto-Italicglānts
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷelh₂-acorn

Words derived from “*landīcus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelh₂-Every word from Proto-Italic glāntsEvery word from Latin glāns