Where does “skeletomusculature” come from?
skeletomusculature (English) comes from English musculature, from French musculature, from Latin mūsculus, from Ancient Greek μῦς, from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.
skeletomusculature (English): The physical structure of skeleton and muscles
Definitions
- The physical structure of skeleton and muscles
Ancestry of “skeletomusculature”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | musculature | The collection of all muscles in a single body or... |
| 2 | French | musculature | musculature |
| 3 | Latin | mūsculus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μῦς | mouse; A type of mussel; A type of whale |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *mū́s | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | múHs | mouse |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | múh₂s | mouse |