Where does “perimenstrually” come from?
perimenstrually (English) comes from English perimenstrual, from English menstrual, from Middle English menstruall, from Latin menstrualis, from Latin menstrua, from Latin mēnstruus, from Latin bimestris, from Latin mēnsis — to measure.
perimenstrually (English): Around the time of menstruation
Definitions
- Around the time of menstruation
Ancestry of “perimenstrually”, step by step
perimenstrually traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English perimenstrual
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | perimenstrual | Around the time of menstruation |
| 2 | English | menstrual | Of or relating to the menses; Occurring once a... |
| 3 | Middle English | menstruall | — |
| 4 | Latin | menstrualis | Monthly, every month, for a month; Of or... |
| 5 | Latin | menstrua | nominative plural of mēnstruum; accusative plural... |
| 6 | Latin | mēnstruus | Of or pertaining to a month |
| 7 | Latin | bimestris | lasting two months; two months old |
| 8 | Latin | mēnsis | month |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | mēnsis | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | mēns | month |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | mḗh₁n̥s | moon; month |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₁- | to measure |