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
- Pertaining to the blood or blood vessels; Ventral...
Ancestry of “haemal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | αἷμα | blood |
| 2 | Latin | globus | any round object; a sphere; a globe; a glob,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gel- | to be cold, to freeze |
Words derived from “haemal”