Where does “perforans” come from?

perforans (English) comes from Latin perforans, from Latin perforo, from Latin per-, from Proto-Italic peri-.

perforans (English): The long flexor muscle of the toes, or the deep...

Definitions

  1. The long flexor muscle of the toes, or the deep...

Ancestry of “perforans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinperforansperforating; penetrating
2LatinperforoI bore or pierce through; I perforate; I...
3Latinper-Used to make adjectives or verbs that are "very"...
4Proto-Italicperi-—
Every word from Proto-Italic peri- →Every word from Latin per- →Every word from Latin perforo →