Etymograph

English

meatal

From meatus + -al.

Formed from meatus + -al

Proto-Indo-European *mey-

Latin meātus ‘a going, passing’

English meatus

Today it means

adj Of, pertaining to or resembling a meatus.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “meatal”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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