Where does “infralimbic” come from?

infralimbic (English) comes from English infra, from Latin infra, from Latin īnferā, from French inférer, from Latin īnferō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.

infralimbic (English): Of or relating to a cortical region in the...

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to a cortical region in the...

Ancestry of “infralimbic”, step by step

infralimbic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English infra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinfraDiscussed later; Infrastructure
2Latininfrabelow
3Latinīnferā
4Frenchinférerto infer
5Latinīnferōto carry, bring, put, place, or throw in, into, to, or upon somewhere or something; insert
6Latinīn-un-, non-, not
7Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
8Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
9Proto-Italicenin
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English limbic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlimbicRelating to the limbic system
2Frenchlimbiquelimbic
3LatinlimbusA border, edge; hem, fringe, tassel
4Proto-Indo-European(s)lembʰ-to hang limply; to hang loosely, hang limply
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en