occipital
Portuguese
/ok.si.pi.ˈtaw/
adj
Definitions
- (anatomy) occipital pertaining to the back of the head
Etymology
Derived from Latin occipitālis, occiput (the back of the head) derived from Proto-Indo-European *kauput-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kauput-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- occiput English
- capitulare Latin
- caput Latin
- ob Latin
- occipitium Latin
- occipitālis Latin
- occiput Latin
- occiput French
- *kapōlo Proto-Indo-European
- *kauput- Proto-Indo-European
- *hafudą Proto-Germanic
- *haubudą Proto-Germanic
- ocsapatach Irish
- *kaput Proto-Italic