Etymograph

English

laterodorsal

From latero- + dorsal.

Formed from latero- + dorsal

Proto-Italic *dorsom

Latin dorsum ‘the back’

Medieval Latin dorsālis ‘of or relating to the back’

Middle English dorsal/dorsale

English dorsal

Today it means

adj Both lateral and dorsal

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

Etymograph / laterodorsal