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Where does “subventricular” come from?

subventricular (English) comes from English ventricular, from New Latin ventricularis, from Latin ventriculus, from Latin -culus, from Proto-Italic *-kelos.

subventricular (English): Describing the part of the adult mammalian brain...

Definitions

  1. Describing the part of the adult mammalian brain...

Ancestry of “subventricular”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishventricularOf or relating to a ventricle or ventriculus
2New Latinventricularisventricular
3Latinventriculusbelly; stomach; ventricle
4Latin-culusAlternative form of -ulus; added to a noun to...
5Proto-Italic*-kelos—
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