Where does “ventrocaudal” come from?

ventrocaudal (English) comes from English caudal, from Latin caudālis, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.

ventrocaudal (English): Both ventral and caudal

Definitions

  1. Both ventral and caudal

Ancestry of “ventrocaudal”, step by step

ventrocaudal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English caudal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcaudalPertaining to the tail or posterior or hind part...
2LatincaudālisHaving a tail; caudal
3LatincaudaA tail
4Proto-Italickaudātail
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂

via English ventro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishventro

Words derived from “ventrocaudal

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂Every word from Proto-Italic kaudāEvery word from Latin cauda