Where does “postcranial” come from?
postcranial (English) comes from English cranial, from English -ál, from English aldehyde, from German Aldehyd, from Latin alcohol, from Andalusian Arabic كُحُول, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل.
postcranial (English): Relating to the portion of a vertebrate skeleton...
Definitions
- Relating to the portion of a vertebrate skeleton...
Ancestry of “postcranial”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | cranial | Of or relating to the cranium, or to the skull |
| 2 | English | -ál | — |
| 3 | English | aldehyde | Any of a large class of reactive organic... |
| 4 | German | Aldehyd | aldehyde |
| 5 | Latin | alcohol | kohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder... |
| 6 | Andalusian Arabic | كُحُول | — |
| 7 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 8 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 9 | Akkadian | guḫlum | — |
Words derived from “postcranial”