Where does “ombilical” come from?

ombilical (French) comes from French ombilic, from Latin umbilīcus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nóbʰōl — navel.

ombilical (French): umbilical

Definitions

  1. umbilical

Ancestry of “ombilical”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchombilicnavel; umbilicus
2Latinumbilīcusa navel
3Proto-Indo-European*h₃nóbʰōlnavel

Words derived from “ombilical”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nóbʰōl →Every word from Latin umbilīcus →Every word from French ombilic →
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