The story
- New Latin · borrowed fromorbitālis
- English todayorbitalis
Borrowed from New Latin orbitālis, clipping of mūsculus orbitālis (“orbital muscle”). Doublet of orbital.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
orbitalis
Today it means: A muscle that controls protrusion of the eyeball. Full definition →
New Latin orbitālis