Where does “annulotomy” come from?

annulotomy (English) comes from English annulus, from Latin annulus, from Latin ānus, from Kabuverdianu anos, from Portuguese nós, from Old Portuguese enos, from Old Portuguese os, from Vulgar Latin *lōs — that.

annulotomy (English): An incision between intervertebral discs to allow...

Definitions

  1. An incision between intervertebral discs to allow...

Ancestry of “annulotomy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishannulusA ring- or donut-shaped area or structure; The...
2LatinannulusAlternative form of ānulus; ring; small ring
3Latinānusa ring
4Kabuverdianuanoswe, first person plural
5Portuguesenóswe; us; "first-person plural objective personal...
6Old Portugueseenos
7Old Portugueseosthe
8Vulgar Latin*lōs
9Latinillōs
10Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
11LatinolleArchaic form of ille
12Proto-Italic*olnosthat
Every word from Proto-Italic *olnos
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