Etymograph

English

infranasal

From infra- + nasal.

Formed from infra- + nasal

Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- ‘to bear, carry’

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Proto-Italic *ferō ‘to carry, bear’

Latin ferō ‘to bear’

Latin īnferō ‘to carry, bring, put, place, or throw in,…’

Latin īnfrā ‘below’

English infra-

Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s ‘nose’

Proto-Italic *nāssos

Latin nāsus ‘the nose’

Medieval Latin nāsālis

English nasal

Today it means

adj Below the nose

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

Etymograph / infranasal