Where does “abdomen” come from?
abdomen (Malay) comes from English abdomen, from Middle French abdomen, from Latin abdomen, from Latin abdō, from Latin -dō, from Proto-Germanic -dô, from Sicilian di, from Latin dē — afterwards, post; by, at.
abdomen (Malay): Abdomen; abdomen
Ancestry of “abdomen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | abdomen | The fat surrounding the belly; The belly, or that... |
| 2 | Middle French | abdomen | — |
| 3 | Latin | abdomen | belly, abdomen; gluttony |
| 4 | Latin | abdō | — |
| 5 | Latin | -dō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -dô | — |
| 7 | Sicilian | di | — |
| 8 | Latin | dē | — |
| 9 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 10 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | posti | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
Words derived from “abdomen”