Etymograph

English

foraminiferal

From foraminifer + -al.

A compound of foraminifer + -al

French Foraminifères

French foraminifère ‘foraminifer, foraminifera’

English foraminifer

Today it means

adj Of, pertaining to, or resembling the foraminifers; foraminiferous

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

Etymograph / foraminiferal