Where does “naviculotrapezial” come from?

naviculotrapezial (English) comes from English trapezial, from English trapezium, from Late Latin trapezium, from Ancient Greek τραπέζιον, from Ancient Greek τράπεζα, from Ancient Greek *τετράπεζα, from Ancient Greek πέζα, from Ancient Greek πούς — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

naviculotrapezial (English): Relating to the navicular trapezium (bone of the wrist)

Definitions

  1. Relating to the navicular trapezium (bone of the wrist)

Ancestry of “naviculotrapezial”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtrapezialIn the form of a trapezium; Of or pertaining to...
2EnglishtrapeziumA four-sided polygon with two sides parallel; A...
3Late Latintrapeziumtrapezium, trapezoid
4Ancient Greekτραπέζιονirregular quadrilateral; little table; small...
5Ancient Greekτράπεζαa table
6Ancient Greek*τετράπεζα
7Ancient Greekπέζαfoot, edge; foot, instep, bottom; -footed,...
8Ancient Greekπούςfoot; leg; Greek foot or pous, the ancient Greek...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
11Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pódsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds
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