Where does “circumlimbal” come from?

circumlimbal (English) comes from English limbal — Of or pertaining to a limbus.

circumlimbal (English): Around a limbus

Definitions

  1. Around a limbus

Ancestry of “circumlimbal”, step by step

circumlimbal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English limbal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlimbalOf or pertaining to a limbus

via English circum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcircum
Every word from English limbal