Where does “circummarginal” come from?

circummarginal (English) comes from English marginal, from Latin marginālis, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

circummarginal (English): Surrounding a margin

Definitions

  1. Surrounding a margin

Ancestry of “circummarginal”, step by step

circummarginal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English marginal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmarginalOf, relating to, or located at or near a margin...
2Latinmarginālismarginal
3Latin-ālis—
4Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives

via English circum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcircum—
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālis →Every word from Latin -ālis →Every word from Latin marginālis →