Where does “pisohamate” come from?

pisohamate (English) comes from English hamate, from Latin hāmus — A hook.

pisohamate (English): Relating to the pisiform and hamate

Definitions

  1. Relating to the pisiform and hamate

Ancestry of “pisohamate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhamateHooked at the end; The hamate bone
2LatinhāmusA hook
Every word from Latin hāmusEvery word from English hamate
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