Where does “posteroparietal” come from?

posteroparietal (English) comes from English parietal, from Latin parietālis, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

posteroparietal (English): Relating to the posterior of a wall of a body...

Definitions

  1. Relating to the posterior of a wall of a body...

Ancestry of “posteroparietal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishparietalOf or relating to the wall of a body part, organ...
2Latinparietālisparietal
3Latin-ālis
4Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālisEvery word from Latin -ālisEvery word from Latin parietālis