Where does “muscularis” come from?
muscularis (Latin) comes from Latin mūsculus, from Ancient Greek μῦς, from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.
muscularis (Latin): Of or pertaining to muscles
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to muscles
Ancestry of “muscularis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | mūsculus | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μῦς | mouse; A type of mussel; A type of whale |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *mū́s | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | múHs | mouse |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | múh₂s | mouse |
Words derived from “muscularis”