Where does “sagittal” come from?
sagittal (German) comes from New Latin sagittālis, from Latin Sagitta, from Latin sagitta — arrow, bolt; lancet; arrowhead, a plant of the...
sagittal (German): sagittal
Definitions
- sagittal
Ancestry of “sagittal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Latin | sagittālis | — |
| 2 | Latin | Sagitta | the Arrow, Sagitta |
| 3 | Latin | sagitta | arrow, bolt; lancet; arrowhead, a plant of the... |