Where does “aboral” come from?

aboral (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese oral, from Latin ōrālis, from Latin ōs, from Proto-Italic ōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.

aboral (Portuguese): aboral situated away from the mouth

Definitions

  1. aboral situated away from the mouth

Ancestry of “aboral”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseoraloral
2Latinōrālisoral
3Latinōsmouth
4Proto-Italicōsmouth
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone

Words derived from “aboral

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁Every word from Proto-Italic ōsEvery word from Latin ōs
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