Where does “meatus” come from?

meatus (Latin) comes from Latin meo, from Latin meus, from Proto-Italic meos — my.

meatus (Latin): movement, course; a path, passage; gone, passed,...

Definitions

  1. movement, course; a path, passage; gone, passed,...

Ancestry of “meatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinmeoI go along, pass or traverse; dative masculine...
2Latinmeusmy, mine
3Proto-Italicmeosmy

Words derived from “meatus

Every word from Proto-Italic meos
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