Where does “dorsomarginal” come from?
dorsomarginal (English) comes from English marginal, from Latin marginālis, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.
dorsomarginal (English): dorsal and marginal
Definitions
- dorsal and marginal
Ancestry of “dorsomarginal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | marginal | Of, relating to, or located at or near a margin... |
| 2 | Latin | marginālis | marginal |
| 3 | Latin | -ālis | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -ālis | forms relational adjectives |