Where does “dorsal” come from?

dorsal (French) comes from Latin dorsum, from Proto-Italic dorsom.

dorsal (French): dorsal

Definitions

  1. dorsal

Ancestry of “dorsal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindorsumback, part of the body between the neck and...
2Proto-Italicdorsom—

Words derived from “dorsal”

Every word from Proto-Italic dorsom →Every word from Latin dorsum →