Where does “periportally” come from?

periportally (English) comes from English periportal, from English peri, from Ottoman Turkish پری, from Persian پری, from Persian پر, from Middle Persian purr, from Proto-Iranian pr̥Hnáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pr̥Hnás — to fill.

periportally (English): Around the portal vein

Definitions

  1. Around the portal vein

Ancestry of “periportally”, step by step

periportally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English periportal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishperiportalAround the portal vein
2EnglishperiA sprite or supernatural being
3Ottoman Turkishپریfairy
4Persianپریsprite or supernatural being in Iranian/Persian...
5Persianپرfull; feather; wing
6Middle Persianpurr
7Proto-Iranianpr̥Hnáhfull, filled
8Proto-Indo-Iranianpr̥Hnásfull, filled
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian pr̥Hnás