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Where does “scapola” come from?

scapola (Italian) comes from Latin scapula, from Latin scapulae, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kap-.

scapola (Italian): shoulder blade, scapula

Definitions

  1. shoulder blade, scapula

Ancestry of “scapola”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinscapulaA shoulder blade, scapula
2Latinscapulaeshoulder blades; nominative plural of scapula;...
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kap-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kap- →