Where does “funiliform” come from?

funiliform (English) comes from Latin fūnis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

funiliform (English): tough and flexible like a cord

Definitions

  1. tough and flexible like a cord

Ancestry of “funiliform”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfūnisrope, cord, line
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ-Every word from Latin fūnis