Where does “triceps” come from?
triceps (Romanian) comes from French triceps, from Latin trīceps, from Proto-Italic triskaputis.
triceps (Romanian): triceps
Definitions
- triceps
Ancestry of “triceps”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | triceps | — |
| 2 | Latin | trīceps | triple-headed, having three heads |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | triskaputis | — |