tectal

tectal

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English tectum
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
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Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
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Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English tectal

    From tectum + -al.

    Adjective

    tectal (not comparable)

    1. Of or pertaining to the tectum

    Derived terms

    Noun

    tectal (plural tectals)

    1. (phonetics) A consonant articulated in the roof of the mouth

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