Where does “craniodental” come from?
craniodental (English) comes from English dental, from Middle French dental, from Latin dentālis, from Latin dēns, from Italian dente, from Latin dens, from Proto-Italic dents, from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts — to eat.
craniodental (English): Of or pertaining to the cranium and teeth
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to the cranium and teeth
Ancestry of “craniodental”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | dental | Of or concerning the teeth, as in "dental care";... |
| 2 | Middle French | dental | — |
| 3 | Latin | dentālis | — |
| 4 | Latin | dēns | — |
| 5 | Italian | dente | tooth; cog, prong |
| 6 | Latin | dens | tooth; a spike, prong, or any tooth-like... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | dents | tooth |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃dónts | tooth |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ed- | to eat |
Words derived from “craniodental”