Where does “ventricular” come from?
Ventricular comes from New Latin ventricularis, from Latin ventriculus meaning small belly, from Latin venter meaning belly, from Proto-Indo-European wend-tri.
ventricular (English): Of or relating to a ventricle or ventriculus
Definitions
- Of or relating to a ventricle or ventriculus
Ancestry of “ventricular”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Latin | ventricularis | ventricular |
| 2 | Latin | ventriculus | belly; stomach; ventricle |
| 3 | Latin | -culus | Alternative form of -ulus; added to a noun to... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *-kelos | Diminutive suffix |
Words derived from “ventricular”
- atrioventricular
- intraventricular
- supraventricular
- periventricular
- interventricular
- biventricular
- paraventricular
- subventricular
- idioventricular
- intracerebroventricular
- univentricular
- circumventricular
- postventricular
- nodoventricular
- transventricular
- extraventricular
- fasciculoventricular
- midventricular
- intracerebroventricularly
- endoventricular
- intraventricularly
- cerebroventricular
- ventricularly
- subparaventricular