Where does “suprabranchial” come from?
suprabranchial (English) comes from English branchial, from New Latin branchialis, from Latin branchia, from Ancient Greek βράγχια — nominative plural of βράγχιον; accusative plural...
suprabranchial (English): Situated above the branchiae; applied especially...
Definitions
- Situated above the branchiae; applied especially...
Ancestry of “suprabranchial”, step by step
suprabranchial traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English branchial
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | branchial | Of, pertaining to, or resembling gills or the... |
| 2 | New Latin | branchialis | branchiate |
| 3 | Latin | branchia | branchia gill of a fish |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | βράγχια | nominative plural of βράγχιον; accusative plural... |