Where does “buccocervical” come from?
buccocervical (English) comes from English cervical, from French cervical, from New Latin cervicalis — genitive singular of cervīcal.
buccocervical (English): Relating to the cheek and the neck
Definitions
- Relating to the cheek and the neck
Ancestry of “buccocervical”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cervical | of the neck; of the cervix; A cervical vertebra |
| 2 | French | cervical | cervical |
| 3 | New Latin | cervicalis | genitive singular of cervīcal |