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Where does “uniclinal” come from?

uniclinal (English) comes from English uni-, from Latin ūni-, from Latin ūnus, from Old Latin oinos, from Proto-Italic oinos, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

uniclinal (English): monoclinal

Definitions

  1. monoclinal

Ancestry of “uniclinal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishuni-API; one, single
2Latinūni-—
3Latinūnus—
4Old Latinoinosone
5Proto-Italicoinoscardinal number 1 Previous: n/a Next: *duō;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
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