Etymograph

English

fimbrial

From fimbria + -al.

A compound of fimbria + -al

Latin fimbriae ‘fibers, threads, fringe’

Late Latin fimbria ‘a border, fringe’

English fimbria

Today it means

adj Of or pertaining to the fimbriae

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

Etymograph / fimbrial