Where does “acephalously” come from?

acephalously (English) comes from English acephalous, from French acéphale, from Ancient Greek ἀκέφαλος, from Ancient Greek κεφαλή, from Latin Taxus, from Ancient Greek εἶδος, from Spanish -scopio, from Latin -scopium — to see, to look, to observe.

acephalously (English): Without a head; Leaderlessly; without a leader;...

Definitions

Without a head; Leaderlessly; without a leader;...

Ancestry of “acephalously”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	acephalous	Headless; Without a distinct head; Having the...
2	French	acéphale	acephalous, headless; headless, leaderless;...
3	Ancient Greek	ἀκέφαλος	headless; without beginning
4	Ancient Greek	κεφαλή	head; a person's life; the top-most part
5	Latin	Taxus	yew
6	Ancient Greek	εἶδος	That which is seen: form, image, shape;...
7	Spanish	-scopio	-scope
8	Latin	-scopium	—
9	Ancient Greek	σκοπέω	I look, look at, behold; I examine, inspect; 413...
10	Ancient Greek	σκοπός	watcher, lookout; protector, guardian; spy, scout
11	Ancient Greek	σκέπτομαι	I look at, examine; I examine, consider, think
12	Proto-Hellenic	sképťomai	to look at
13	Proto-Indo-European	spéḱyeti	to be looking at, to keep looking at
14	Proto-Indo-European	speḱ-	to see, to look, to observe

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