Etymograph

English

laterigrade

Laterigrade comes from Latin latus.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CElatus
  2. Englishtodaylaterigrade

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history not traced here.

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CElatus
  2. Englishtodaylaterigrade

Formed from latus + -grade ‘way of walking’

Linked words

through Latin latus

le, latitude, collateral, dilate, dilatation, 11 more

Today it means

adj Having a mode of locomotion involving sideways movement.

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

Etymograph / Latin latus / laterigrade