ectodermal

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Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs
Proto-Hellenic *eks
Ancient Greek ἐκ (ek)
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éntos
Proto-Hellenic *entós
Ancient Greek ἐντός (entós)
Ancient Greek ἐκτός (ektós)der.
English ecto-
English derm
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-
Proto-Indo-European *-is
Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālislbor.
Old French -albor.
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Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
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Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English dermal
English ectodermal

    From ecto- + dermal.

    Adjective

    ectodermal (not comparable)

    1. (biology) Of or pertaining to the ectoderm.

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