English
haemal
Haemal comes from Ancient Greek αἷμα ‘blood’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEαἷμαhaîma‘blood’
- Englishtodayhaemal
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEαἷμαhaîma‘blood’
- Englishtodayhaemal
Linked words
through Ancient Greek αἷμα ‘blood’
Today it means
adj Pertaining to the blood or blood vessels.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek αἷμα / haemal