Etymology

aortal

A1O1R1T1A1L1

Today it means: Of or relating to the aorta. Full definition →

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← English aorta
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  1. Englishaorta
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. English todayaortal

From aorta + -al.

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