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Where does “dorsocaudal” come from?

dorsocaudal (English) comes from English caudal, from Latin caudālis, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.

dorsocaudal (English): Of, pertaining to, or situated at the back and...

Definitions

  1. Of, pertaining to, or situated at the back and...

Ancestry of “dorsocaudal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcaudalPertaining to the tail or posterior or hind part...
2Latincaudālis—
3LatincaudaA tail
4Proto-Italickaudātail
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂—

Words derived from “dorsocaudal”

  • dorsocaudally
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