Etymology

pontal

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

Latin pont-
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The story

  1. Latin · derived frompont-“bridge”
  2. English todaypontal

From Latin pont- (“bridge”) + -al (“of, pertaining to”).

Words from the same roots

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