frontal
/fɾonˈtal/ · B2 · adj
frontal
🧠 frontal = front + -al, the part at the front of the head (forehead bone)
From Latin frons, frontis (forehead, front). Add -al, meaning relating to, and you get frontal: relating to the front. Same root as English front and confront (face forehead to forehead). A headtorch is lit on the forehead.