Where does “alphacoronaviral” come from?

alphacoronaviral (English) comes from Translingual Alphacoronavirus, from Translingual Coronavirus, from New Latin corōnavīrus, from Latin corōna, from Spanish -illa, from Old Spanish -iella, from Latin -ella, from Latin -ellus — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

alphacoronaviral (English): Relating to alphacoronaviruses

Definitions

  1. Relating to alphacoronaviruses

Ancestry of “alphacoronaviral”, step by step

alphacoronaviral traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Translingual Alphacoronavirus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualAlphacoronavirusgenus
2TranslingualCoronavirusCoV
3New Latincorōnavīrus
4Latincorōnachaplet, laurel, or wreath; presented to athletes, the gods, or the dead
5Spanish-illaAdded to feminine nouns to denote a diminutive...
6Old Spanish-iellaA diminutive suffix
7Latin-ellainflection of -ellus: ## nominative/vocative...
8Latin-ellusAlternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine...
9Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
10Proto-Italic-olos
11Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
12Proto-Indo-European-e-lós
13Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

via English viral

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishviralOf or relating to a biological virus; Caused by a...
2English-álOf or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to produce an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also
3EnglishaldehydeAny of a large class of reactive organic...
4GermanAldehydaldehyde
5Latinalcoholkohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder...
6Andalusian Arabicكُحُول
7Arabicكحلantimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the...
8Arabicكُحْلantimony; kohl, stibnite
9Akkadianguḫlumkohl, antimony paste
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Latin -ulusEvery word from Spanish -illa