Where does “juxtacanalicular” come from?

juxtacanalicular (English) comes from English canalicular, from French canaliculaire.

juxtacanalicular (English): Near, or around a canaliculus

Definitions

  1. Near, or around a canaliculus

Ancestry of “juxtacanalicular”, step by step

juxtacanalicular traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English canalicular

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcanalicularOf, pertaining to, or resembling a canaliculus
2Frenchcanaliculaire—

via English juxta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishjuxtaIn males of most species of order Lepidoptera, an...
2Latiniuxtānearly, nigh
Every word from French canaliculaire →Every word from English canalicular →