Where does “scapulotriceps” come from?

scapulotriceps (English) comes from English triceps, from Latin trīceps, from Proto-Italic triskaputis.

scapulotriceps (English): scapular triceps muscle, in birds, to which the wings are attached

Definitions

  1. scapular triceps muscle, in birds, to which the wings are attached

Ancestry of “scapulotriceps”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtricepsAny muscle having three heads; Specifically, the...
2Latintrīcepstriple-headed, having three heads
3Proto-Italictriskaputis—
Every word from Proto-Italic triskaputis →Every word from Latin trīceps →Every word from English triceps →