Etymology

carinate abdomen

Today it means: Synonym of scaphoid abdomen. Full definition →

Latin carinatus ← Middle French abdomen
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromabdomen
  2. Middle French · borrowed fromabdomen
  3. Latin · borrowed fromcarinatus
  4. English todaycarinate abdomen

From Latin carinatus, from carina (“keel”), + Middle French abdomen, from Latin abdomen, possibly from abdō (“conceal”), from ab (“away”) + dere (“to put, place”).

Words from the same roots

Latincarinatus all →

carinate

Middle Frenchabdomen all →

abdomen

Latinabdomen all →

abdominalabdomenabdominoscrotal muscleabdominovaginal

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