Etymology

cladal

C3L1A1D2A1L1

Today it means: Pertaining to a clade or clades. Full definition →

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← English clade
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The story

  1. Englishclade
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. English todaycladal

From clade + -al.

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