Where does “arterial” come from?

arterial (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese -al, from Old Portuguese -al, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

arterial (Portuguese): arterial

Definitions

  1. arterial

Ancestry of “arterial”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguese-alappended to noun X, forms adjectives meaning “of...
2Old Portuguese-al
3Latin-ālis
4Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives

Words derived from “arterial

Every word from Proto-Italic -ālisEvery word from Latin -ālisEvery word from Portuguese -al