Where does “cementodentinal” come from?

cementodentinal (English) comes from English dentinal, from English dentin, from French dentine, from French dent, from Middle French dent, from Old French dent, from Latin dēns, from Italian dente — to eat.

cementodentinal (English): Relating to cementum and dentin (of teeth)

Definitions

  1. Relating to cementum and dentin (of teeth)

Ancestry of “cementodentinal”, step by step

cementodentinal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English dentinal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdentinalOf or relating to dentin/dentine
2EnglishdentinThe hard, dense calcareous material that makes up...
3Frenchdentinedentin
4Frenchdenttooth; cog
5Middle Frenchdenttooth
6Old Frenchdenttooth
7Latindēnsa tooth
8Italiandentetooth; cog, prong
9Latindenstooth; a spike, prong, or any tooth-like...
10Proto-Italicdentstooth
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃dóntstooth
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat

via English cemento

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcemento
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed-
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