Etymology

caudal

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Today it means: Pertaining to the tail or posterior or hind part of a body. Full definition →

Latin caudālis
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromcaudālis“having a tail”
  2. English todaycaudal

Borrowed from Latin caudālis (“having a tail”).

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