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Where does “precibarial” come from?

precibarial (English) comes from English cibarial, from English AL, from Dutch al, from Middle Dutch al, from Old Dutch āl, from Proto-West Germanic all, from Proto-Germanic allaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-.

precibarial (English): pertaining to, or located in, the precibarium

Definitions

  1. pertaining to, or located in, the precibarium

Ancestry of “precibarial”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcibarialPertaining to the cibarium
2EnglishALInitialism of assembly language; Initialism of...
3Dutchalall, all of; already; yet
4Middle Dutchalall, all of; completely; even though, no matter...
5Old Dutchāl—
6Proto-West Germanicallall
7Proto-Germanicallazall
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- →