Where does “prandial” come from?

prandial (English) comes from Latin prandium, from Proto-Italic prāndijom, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

prandial (English): Of or pertaining to a meal, especially dinner

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to a meal, especially dinner

Ancestry of “prandial”, step by step

prandial traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin prandium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinprandiumlate breakfast, luncheon, lunch
2Proto-Italicprāndijom—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat

via Late Latin prandialis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinprandialis—

Words derived from “prandial”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- →Every word from Proto-Italic prāndijom →Every word from Latin prandium →