Where does “clypeate” come from?
clypeate (English) comes from Latin clipeatus, from Latin clupeus — Alternative form of clipeus; shield.
clypeate (English): Shaped like a round buckler or shield; scutate;...
Definitions
- Shaped like a round buckler or shield; scutate;...
Ancestry of “clypeate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | clipeatus | shielded |
| 2 | Latin | clupeus | Alternative form of clipeus; shield |