Etymograph

English

lumbarization

From lumbar + -ization.

Formed from lumbar + -ization

Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- ‘to enter, penetrate, expand’

Latin lumbus ‘loin’

Latin lumbāris

English lumbar

Today it means

noun A spinal anomaly in which the first and second segments of the sacrum do not fuse, and consequently the lumbar spine appears to have six vertebrae or segments, not five, while the sacrum appears to have only four.

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Etymograph / lumbarization