Where does “lunocapitate” come from?

lunocapitate (English) comes from English capitate, from English capitation, from Latin capitatio, from Latin -ātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

lunocapitate (English): Relating to the lunate and capitate bones

Definitions

  1. Relating to the lunate and capitate bones

Ancestry of “lunocapitate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcapitateHaving a distinct globular tip; Forming a dense,...
2EnglishcapitationPerforming a headcount; the counting of people; A...
3Latincapitatioheadcount
4Latin-ātiō
5Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
6Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-