Where does “circumtabular” come from?
circumtabular (English) comes from English tabular, from Latin tabularis, from Latin -āris, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.
circumtabular (English): Arranged or taking place around a table
Definitions
- Arranged or taking place around a table
Ancestry of “circumtabular”, step by step
circumtabular traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English tabular
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | tabular | having a flat, plane surface; organized as a... |
| 2 | Latin | tabularis | boards |
| 3 | Latin | -āris | first conjugation |
| 4 | Latin | -ālis | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -ālis | forms relational adjectives |
via English circum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | circum | — |