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Where does “subcostalis” come from?

subcostalis (English) comes from Latin costalis, from Latin costa, from Proto-Indo-European kost-.

subcostalis (English): Any of a group of muscular and aponeurotic...

Definitions

  1. Any of a group of muscular and aponeurotic...

Ancestry of “subcostalis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincostalisOf, pertaining to or resembling ribs
2Latincostaa rib; a side, a wall
3Proto-Indo-Europeankost-—
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