locus

Mane (Îngilîzî)

1. (declension-2, masculine) place, spot (a specific location)
2. (declension-2, masculine) a passage of literature
3. (declension-2, in-plural, masculine, neuter) a region or general geographic area
4. (declension-2, masculine) opportunity, cause, occasion, grounds

Têgeh

cih

cîh

der

شوێن

جێگه

shûn

Hevwate

positio

statio

status

pars

vicus

situs

Werger

place

Ort

location

lloc

lieu

Stelle

Platz

lugar

lugar

luogo

sitio

endroit

spot

local

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

[ˈɫɔ.kʊs]

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

From Old Latin stlocus, probably from Proto-Italic *stlokos, from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (“to put, place, locate”). However, De Vaan is skeptical of this derivation due to the suffix *-okos not being attested in any other word, and leaves the origin open.