* Locus classicus: This term refers to the original source of a quotation or an idea, often used in literary and academic contexts.
* Locus of control: In psychology, this refers to the extent to which individuals believe they have control over their lives and outcomes.
* Locus of infection: In medicine, this refers to the site where an infection begins.
* Locus of interest: This term is used in legal contexts to indicate the geographic area where a particular legal issue or jurisdiction applies.
* Locus standi: A legal term referring to the right of a party to bring a case to court.
While these words don't directly stem from "locus" in the way a suffix or prefix would, they all share the core meaning of "place" or "location" and build upon it to convey different concepts.