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Where does “duodenal” come from?

duodenal (English) comes from English AL, from Dutch al, from Middle Dutch al, from Old Dutch āl, from Proto-West Germanic all, from Proto-Germanic allaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-.

duodenal (English): Of or pertaining to the duodenum, the first part...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the duodenum, the first part...

Ancestry of “duodenal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishALInitialism of assembly language; Initialism of...
2Dutchalall, all of; already; yet
3Middle Dutchalall, all of; completely; even though, no matter...
4Old Dutchāl—
5Proto-West Germanicallall
6Proto-Germanicallazall
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-—

Words derived from “duodenal”

  • gastroduodenal
  • pancreaticoduodenal
  • hepatoduodenal
  • intraduodenal
  • transduodenal
  • nasoduodenal
  • pancreatoduodenal
  • supraduodenal
  • preduodenal
  • periduodenal
  • choledochoduodenal
  • intraduodenally
  • esophagogastroduodenal
  • mesoduodenal
  • jejunoduodenal
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