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Where does “septonasal” come from?

septonasal (English) comes from English nasal, from Medieval Latin nasalis, from Latin nāsus, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

septonasal (English): Relating to the nasal septum

Definitions

  1. Relating to the nasal septum

Ancestry of “septonasal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnasalOf or pertaining to the nose or to the nasion;...
2Medieval Latinnasalisnasal
3Latinnāsus—
4Latin-ō—
5Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
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