Where does “distolaterally” come from?

distolaterally (English) comes from English distolateral, from English lateral, from Latin laterālis, from Latin lātus, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.

distolaterally (English): In a distolateral direction

Definitions

  1. In a distolateral direction

Ancestry of “distolaterally”, step by step

distolaterally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English distolateral

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdistolateralBoth distal and lateral
2EnglishlateralTo the side; of or pertaining to the side;...
3LatinlaterālisOf or belonging to the side; lateral
4Latinlātuswide, broad
5LatincaudaA tail
6Proto-Italickaudātail
7Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂Every word from Proto-Italic kaudāEvery word from Latin cauda
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