Where does “ambulacral” come from?
ambulacral (English) comes from English ambulacrum, from Latin ambulācrum, from Latin ambulō, from Latin ambi-, from Latin ambō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥tbʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts — on, onto.
ambulacral (English): Of or pertaining to an ambulacrum; Alternative...
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to an ambulacrum; Alternative...
Ancestry of “ambulacral”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ambulacrum | A row of pores for the protrusion of appendages... |
| 2 | Latin | ambulācrum | A place for walking, a walk or promenade planted with trees (often near a house) |
| 3 | Latin | ambulō | to traverse, travel |
| 4 | Latin | ambi- | around, about |
| 5 | Latin | ambō | both |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂m̥bʰi | around, on either side of, about; in exchange... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂n̥tbʰi | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |