Where does “transversal” come from?

transversal (Spanish) comes from Medieval Latin transversalis, from Latin transversus, from Proto-Italic *trānsworssos — transverse, across.

transversal (Spanish): transversal

Definitions

  1. transversal

Ancestry of “transversal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latintransversalistransverse
2Latintransversusturned across, lying across, from side to side;...
3Proto-Italic*trānsworssostransverse, across

Words derived from “transversal

Every word from Proto-Italic *trānsworssosEvery word from Latin transversusEvery word from Medieval Latin transversalis