Etymology

extranotular

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Today it means: Situated between the axial furrows and the notular lines of a trilobite fossil. Full definition →

English notular ← Latin extrā ← Proto-Italic *eksteros
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁eǵʰsteros
  3. Proto-Italic*eksteros
  4. Latinexter
  5. Latinextrā
  6. Englishextra-
  7. Englishnotular
  8. English todayextranotular

From extra- + notular.

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