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Where does “neuroforamen” come from?

neuroforamen (English) comes from English foramen, from Latin forāmen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.

neuroforamen (English): Either of a pair of spaces each side of a...

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  1. Either of a pair of spaces each side of a...

Ancestry of “neuroforamen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishforamenan opening, an orifice; a short passage
2Latinforāmen—
3Latin-menforms neuter nouns of the third declension
4Proto-Italic*-mn̥—
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