Where does “haemal” come from?

haemal (English) comes from Ancient Greek αἷμα, from Latin globus, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.

haemal (English): Pertaining to the blood or blood vessels; Ventral...

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to the blood or blood vessels; Ventral...

Ancestry of “haemal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekαἷμαblood
2Latinglobusany round object; a sphere; a globe; a glob,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeangel-to be cold, to freeze

Words derived from “haemal

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gel-Every word from Latin globusEvery word from Ancient Greek αἷμα
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