Where does “orofecally” come from?
orofecally (English) comes from English orofecal, from English fecal, from Latin faecalis, from Latin faex, from Proto-Italic faiks, from Proto-Italic fraiks.
orofecally (English): By the orofecal route
Ancestry of “orofecally”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | orofecal | transmitted from feces to the mouth |
| 2 | English | fecal | Of or relating to feces |
| 3 | Latin | faecalis | — |
| 4 | Latin | faex | sediment, dregs; salt of tartar; brine used for... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | faiks | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | fraiks | — |