Where does “escápula” come from?
escápula (Portuguese) comes from Latin scapula, from Latin scapulae, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kap-.
escápula (Portuguese): scapula; shoulder blade
Ancestry of “escápula”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | scapula | A shoulder blade, scapula |
| 2 | Latin | scapulae | shoulder blades; nominative plural of scapula;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kap- | — |