Where does “fistular” come from?

fistular (English) comes from English fistula, from Latin fistula, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

fistular (English): tubelike; resembling a hollow cylinder; having...

Definitions

  1. tubelike; resembling a hollow cylinder; having...

Ancestry of “fistular”, step by step

fistular traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English fistula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfistulaAn abnormal connection or passageway between...
2Latinfistulapipe, tube, especially a water pipe; hollow reed...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee

via French fistulaire

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfistulaireof or pertaining to a fistula

Words derived from “fistular”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd- →Every word from Latin fistula →