English

ethmoidofrontal

From ethmoid + -o- + frontal.

Formed from ethmoid + -o- + frontal

Ancient Greek ἠθμός ‘strainer, sieve’

Ancient Greek ἠθμοειδής ‘like a strainer, perforated’

French ethmoïde

Latin frons ‘the forehead, brow, front’

New Latin frontālis ‘relating to the forehead’

Today it means

adj Relating to the ethmoid and frontal bones; ethmofrontal.

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

Etymograph / ethmoidofrontal