English
ethmopalatal
From ethmo- + palatal.
A compound of ethmo- + palate + -al + palatal
Proto-Indo-European *pel-
Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-os
Latin palātum ‘palate’
Old French palat ‘palate’
Middle English palate ‘the palate’
English palate
Proto-Indo-European *pel-
Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-os
Latin palātum ‘palate’
Old French palat ‘palate’
Middle English palate ‘the palate’
English palate
English palatal
Today it means
adj Relating to the ethmoid bone and the palate
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / ethmopalatal