Etymology

trabecular

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Today it means: Of or pertaining to a trabecula. Full definition →

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← English trabecula ← Latin trabēcula
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*treb-
  2. Proto-Italic*trabs
  3. Latintrabs
  4. Latintrabēcula
  5. Englishtrabecula
  6. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  8. English todaytrabecular

From trabecula + -ar.

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