Where does “integumental” come from?
integumental (English) comes from English integument, from Latin integumentum, from Latin intego, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
integumental (English): Of or pertaining to the integument
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to the integument
Ancestry of “integumental”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | integument | An outer protective covering such as the feathers... |
| 2 | Latin | integumentum | covering, guard, shield |
| 3 | Latin | intego | I cover; I protect |
| 4 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 5 | Latin | în | — |
| 6 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |