Etymograph

English

abanal

From ab- + anal.

Formed from ab- + anal

Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo ‘off, away’

English ab-

Proto-Indo-European *h₁eh₂nos ‘ring’

Proto-Italic *ānos ‘ring’

Latin ānus ‘an ankle cuff’

Latin ānālis

English anal

Today it means

adj Outside the anus.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / abanal