Where does “lombrical” come from?

lombrical (French) comes from French -ál, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

lombrical (French): lumbrical

Definitions

  1. lumbrical

Ancestry of “lombrical”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-álal; appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form; often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also
2Latin-ālis—
3Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālis →Every word from Latin -ālis →Every word from French -ál →