subductisupercilicarptor
Latin
noun
Definitions
- an overly critical person, an ultra censorious person, an eyebrow-raising fault-finder
Etymology
Affix from Latin subdūcō (draw away, I raise) + Latin supercilium (eyebrow, frown)+ Latin carptor (a criticizer).
Origin
Latin
carptor
Gloss
a criticizer
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- supercilium English
- carptor Latin
- carpō Latin
- subductarius Latin
- subductio Latin
- subdūcō Latin
- superciliaris Latin
- superciliosus Latin
- supercilium Latin
- cipiglio Italian
- sopracciglio Italian
- sobrecejo Spanish, Castilian
- *dewk- Proto-Indo-European
- souduire Old French
- sourcil Old French