Where does “lateropulsion” come from?

lateropulsion (English) comes from English pulsion, from French pulsion, from Latin pulsio, from Latin pulsus, from Latin pellō, from Proto-Italic pelnō, from Proto-Indo-European pelh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

lateropulsion (English): a tendency to tilt or move sideways involuntarily

Definitions

  1. a tendency to tilt or move sideways involuntarily

Ancestry of “lateropulsion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpulsionThe act of driving forward; propulsion; A...
2Frenchpulsiondrive, urge
3Latinpulsio
4Latinpulsuspulse, impulse, beat, stroke; expelled, kicked...
5Latinpellōto push, drive, hurl, impel, propel; expel, banish, eject, thrust out
6Proto-Italicpelnōapproach, go to; bring close
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpelh₂-to approach
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelh₂-Every word from Proto-Italic pelnō