Where does “cervicalis” come from?

cervicalis (Latin) comes from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

cervicalis (Latin): genitive singular of cervīcal

Definitions

  1. genitive singular of cervīcal

Ancestry of “cervicalis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ālis
2Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālisEvery word from Latin -ālis
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