Where does “abarticular” come from?

abarticular (English) comes from English articular, from Latin articulus, from Latin artus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂értus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

abarticular (English): Away from the joints; not articular

Definitions

  1. Away from the joints; not articular

Ancestry of “abarticular”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglisharticularOf, at, or relating to the joints of the body; Of...
2LatinarticulusA point connecting various parts of the body;...
3Latinartusnarrow, close, fitted, confined, dense; severe,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂értusthat which is fit together; juncture, ordering
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-