Where does “hepatoportal” come from?

hepatoportal (English) comes from English portal, from Middle English portal, from Old French portal, from Old French porte, from Latin porta, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

hepatoportal (English): Of or pertaining to the portal system of the...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the portal system of the...

Ancestry of “hepatoportal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishportalAn entrance, entry point, or means of entry; A...
2Middle Englishportala portal
3Old Frenchportalgate
4Old Frenchportedoor
5Latinportagate, especially of a city; entrance, passage,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Latin porta