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Where does “interambulacrum” come from?

interambulacrum (English) comes from English ambulacrum, from Latin ambulācrum, from Latin ambulō, from Latin ambi-, from Latin ambō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥tbʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts — on, onto.

interambulacrum (English): In echinoderms, one of the areas or zones...

Definitions

  1. In echinoderms, one of the areas or zones...

Ancestry of “interambulacrum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishambulacrumA row of pores for the protrusion of appendages...
2Latinambulācrum—
3Latinambulō—
4Latinambi-ambi-
5Latinambō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂m̥bʰiaround, on either side of, about; in exchange...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂n̥tbʰi—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
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