Where does “retroflexed” come from?

retroflexed (English) comes from English -ed, from Middle English -ed, from Old English -ed — formed into the likeness of, made into, shaped...

retroflexed (English): Bent in a posterior direction, as the uterus;...

Definitions

  1. Bent in a posterior direction, as the uterus;...

Ancestry of “retroflexed”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-edUsed to form past tenses of verbs. In...
2Middle English-edAlternative form of -hede
3Old English-edformed into the likeness of, made into, shaped...

Words derived from “retroflexed”

Every word from Old English -ed →Every word from English -ed →Every word from Middle English -ed →