Where does “posterolaterodorsal” come from?
posterolaterodorsal (English) comes from English laterodorsal, from English latero-, from English lateral, from Latin laterālis, from Latin lātus, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.
posterolaterodorsal (English): posterior and laterodorsal
Definitions
- posterior and laterodorsal
Ancestry of “posterolaterodorsal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | laterodorsal | Both lateral and dorsal |
| 2 | English | latero- | Relating to the side of something |
| 3 | English | lateral | To the side; of or pertaining to the side;... |
| 4 | Latin | laterālis | Of or belonging to the side; lateral |
| 5 | Latin | lātus | wide, broad |
| 6 | Latin | cauda | A tail |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kaudā | tail |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂udeh₂ | — |