Where does “cloacal” come from?

cloacal (Spanish) comes from Spanish -al, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

cloacal (Spanish): cloacal; sewage, waste

Definitions

  1. cloacal; sewage, waste

Ancestry of “cloacal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanish-alIn adjectives, indicating relation; In nouns,...
2Latin-ālis
3Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālisEvery word from Latin -ālisEvery word from Spanish -al