Where does “femorocrural” come from?

femorocrural (English) comes from English crural, from Latin crūrālis, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

femorocrural (English): Relating to the thigh (or the femur) and the leg

Definitions

  1. Relating to the thigh (or the femur) and the leg

Ancestry of “femorocrural”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcruralPertaining to the leg; Leg-like in shape or...
2LatincrūrālisOf or pertaining to the leg; crural
3Latin-ālis
4Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālisEvery word from Latin -ālisEvery word from Latin crūrālis