Where does “unilobulated” come from?

unilobulated (English) comes from English uni, from Japanese 雲丹 — the food made from the roe of sea urchin,...

unilobulated (English): Having a single lobule

Definitions

  1. Having a single lobule

Ancestry of “unilobulated”, step by step

unilobulated traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English uni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishuniUniversity; Sea urchin eaten as sushi
2Japanese雲丹the food made from the roe of sea urchin,...

via English lobulated

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlobulatedMade up of, or divided into, lobules
Every word from Japanese 雲丹Every word from English uni
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