Where does “spatial” come from?

Spatial comes from English -al, a suffix derived from English aldehyde, which was borrowed from German Aldehyd.

spatial (English): Pertaining to space

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to space

Ancestry of “spatial”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinspatiumSpace, room, extent; Distance between points; A...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanspéh₁-to succeed, to prosper
3Proto-Indo-Europeanspeh₁-to succeed, to prosper

Words derived from “spatial

Every word from Proto-Indo-European speh₁-