Where does “interfoveolar” come from?
interfoveolar (English) comes from English foveolar, from English foveola, from English foveole, from English olé, from Danish Ole, from Danish Olaf, from Old Norse Óláfr, from Proto-Norse ᚨᚾᚢᛚᚨᛁᛒᚨᛉ — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
interfoveolar (English): Between the foveolae
Ancestry of “interfoveolar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | foveolar | Relating to the foveola |
| 2 | English | foveola | Alternative form of foveole; The center of the... |
| 3 | English | foveole | A small fovea or depression |
| 4 | English | olé | An expression of excitement. Hooray! |
| 5 | Danish | Ole | — |
| 6 | Danish | Olaf | — |
| 7 | Old Norse | Óláfr | — |
| 8 | Proto-Norse | ᚨᚾᚢᛚᚨᛁᛒᚨᛉ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | anulaibaz | — |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | laibō | what is left, remainder, remnant |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | leyp- | to stick; fat or sticky substance |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |