English
limbward
From limb + -ward.
Formed from limb + -ward
Proto-Germanic *limuz ‘branch, limb’
Proto-West Germanic *limu ‘limb, member (of the body)’
Old English lim ‘limb, branch’
Middle English lyme ‘organ, body part’
English limb
Today it means
adj Toward a limb.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / limbward