Where does “tripal” come from?

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

tripal (French): guts, viscera

Definitions

  1. guts, viscera

Ancestry of “tripal”, 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 -ālisEvery word from Latin -ālisEvery word from French -ál
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