Where does “spondylar” come from?

spondylar (English) comes from English ār, from Middle English ar, from Middle English er, from Old English ǣr, from Old English dēaþ, from Old English wīc, from German witz, from Middle High German witz — to see.

spondylar (English): Relating to spondyles

Definitions

  1. Relating to spondyles

Ancestry of “spondylar”, step by step

spondylar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ār

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishārAn AR-15 personal semi-automatic rifle, M-16 assault rifle, M-4 carbine, derivative or related gun; the Armalite AR family and derivatives
2Middle EnglisharAlternative form of here
3Middle EnglisherAlternative form of hire; Alternative form of...
4Old Englishǣrere, before
5Old Englishdēaþdeath
6Old Englishwīcdwelling place, abode; abode, dwelling-place;...
7Germanwitzjoke
8Middle High Germanwitz
9Old High Germanwizzi
10Proto-West Germanicwītīpunishment
11Proto-Germanicwitjąknowledge; reason; sense; understanding; wit
12Proto-Germanic*witaną
13Proto-Indo-Europeanwóydeto have seen, to know
14Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

via English spondyle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishspondyleA joint of the backbone; a vertebra
2Latinspondylusvertebra, spondyle; mussel
3Ancient GreekσπόνδυλοςIonic and Attic form of σφόνδυλος
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wóydeEvery word from Proto-Germanic *witaną
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