Where does “zygomasseteric” come from?

zygomasseteric (English) comes from English masseteric, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem, from Spanish imagen, from Italian immagine, from Latin imāginem — in.

zygomasseteric (English): Relating to the zygomatic bone and the masseter

Definitions

  1. Relating to the zygomatic bone and the masseter

Ancestry of “zygomasseteric”, step by step

zygomasseteric traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English masseteric

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmassetericOf or pertaining to the masseter
2English-icUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
3EnglishimageAn optical or other representation of a real...
4Frenchimagepicture, image; frame; first-person singular...
5Portugueseimagemimage; picture; figure; image; image; face
6Spanishimagenimage
7Italianimmagineimage; imago
8Latinimāginem
9Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
10Latinīn-un-, non-, not
11Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
12Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
13Proto-Italicenin
14Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English zygo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishzygo
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én
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