Where does “polylobar” come from?

polylobar (English) comes from English ār, from Middle English ar, from Middle English er, from Old English ǣr, from Old English dēaþ, from Old English wīc, from German witz, from Middle High German witz — to see.

polylobar (English): Having or involving multiple or many lobes

Definitions

  1. Having or involving multiple or many lobes

Ancestry of “polylobar”, step by step

polylobar traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via English ār

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishārAn AR-15 personal semi-automatic rifle, M-16 assault rifle, M-4 carbine, derivative or related gun; the Armalite AR family and derivatives
2Middle EnglisharAlternative form of here
3Middle EnglisherAlternative form of hire; Alternative form of...
4Old Englishǣrere, before
5Old Englishdēaþdeath
6Old Englishwīcdwelling place, abode; abode, dwelling-place;...
7Germanwitzjoke
8Middle High Germanwitz
9Old High Germanwizzi
10Proto-West Germanicwītīpunishment
11Proto-Germanicwitjąknowledge; reason; sense; understanding; wit
12Proto-Germanic*witaną
13Proto-Indo-Europeanwóydeto have seen, to know
14Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

via English poly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpolyPolytechnic; Polyethylene; Polyurethane
2LatinpoliumAlternative form of polion
3LatinpolionA strong-smelling plant, perhaps Teucrium...
4Ancient Greekπόλιονfelty germander
5Ancient Greekπολιόςgrey, grizzled, grizzly; bright, clear, serene; a...
6Proto-Hellenicpoľľósgrey
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanpolH-yós
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanpelH-pale, gray

via English lobe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlobeAny projection or division, especially one of a...
2Middle Frenchlobe
3New Latinlobusa lobe; hull, husk, pod; lobe
4Ancient Greekλοβόςlobe of the ear; lobe of the liver; lobe of the...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂b-to hang loosely; to lap, lick
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd-