Where does “antambulacral” come from?
antambulacral (English) comes from English ambulacral, 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 — on, onto.
antambulacral (English): Away from the ambulacral region
Definitions
- Away from the ambulacral region
Ancestry of “antambulacral”, step by step
antambulacral traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ambulacral
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ambulacral | Of or pertaining to an ambulacrum; Alternative... |
| 2 | English | ambulacrum | A row of pores for the protrusion of appendages... |
| 3 | Latin | ambulācrum | A place for walking, a walk or promenade planted with trees (often near a house) |
| 4 | Latin | ambulō | to traverse, travel |
| 5 | Latin | ambi- | around, about |
| 6 | Latin | ambō | both |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂m̥bʰi | around, on either side of, about; in exchange... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂n̥tbʰi | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via English ȧnt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ȧnt | — |
| 2 | Middle English | ampte | An ant; a formicid; A mantid |
| 3 | Old English | ǣmete | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | āmaitijā | ant |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | uʀ- | out, over; off, away |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | uz- | up, out |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | uss- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | uds- | up, out |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |