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Where does “palpébral” come from?

palpébral (French) comes from Latin palpebralis, from Latin palpebra, from Latin palpō, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

palpébral (French): palpebral

Definitions

  1. palpebral

Ancestry of “palpébral”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpalpebralisOf or on the eyelids
2Latinpalpebraeyelid; eyelashes
3Latinpalpō—
4Latin-ō—
5Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots

Words derived from “palpébral”

  • subpalpébral
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